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Iu Mien
Pronoun
yie
- I
- me
Middle English
Pronoun
yie
- (chiefly Northern) Alternative form of ye (“you”)
Yola
Etymology
From Middle English yiven, from Old English ġiefan. Doublet of gee.
Pronunciation
Verb
yie (simple past ya)
- to give
1867, “A YOLA ZONG”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 13, page 90:Y'oure w' thee crookeen, an yie mee thee hoane.- Give over your crossness, and give me your hand.
Derived terms
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 90