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Alternative forms
Etymology
yarth (“art, are”) + thee (“thou”)
Pronunciation
Contraction
yarthe
- art thou? are you?
1867, GLOSSARY OF THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY:How yarthe to-die, mee joee?- How art thou to-day, my joy?
References
- Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 80