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Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Old Irish impu. Cognates include Irish umpu and Manx moo.
Pronunciation
Pronoun
umpa
- third-person plural of mu: about them
Inflection
References
- ^ John MacPherson (1945) The Gaelic dialect of North Uist (Thesis), Edinburgh: University of Edinburgh
- ^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1937) The dialect of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap