fòidhpe
Scottish Gaelic
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Irish [Term?]. Cognates include Irish fúithi and Manx foee.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Lewis) IPA(key): /ˈfɔːjp(ə)/[1]
- (North Uist) IPA(key): /ˈfɛːhə/[2] (corresponding to the form fòithe)
- (Barra) IPA(key): [ˈfoˑ.ɪçʌ][3] (corresponding to the form foidhche)
- (Skye, Wester Ross) IPA(key): /ˈfɔːhɪ/ (corresponding to the form fòithi)
- Hyphenation: fòidh‧pe
Pronoun
[edit]fòidhpe
Inflection
[edit]| Personal inflection of fo | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Person | Simple | Emphatic | ||||||
| Singular | 1st | fodham | fodhamsa | ||||||
| 2nd | fodhad | fodhadsa | |||||||
| 3rd m | fodha | fodhasan | |||||||
| 3rd f | fòidhpe | fòidhpese | |||||||
| Plural | 1st | fodhainn | fodhainne | ||||||
| 2nd | fodhaibh | fodhaibhse | |||||||
| 3rd | fòdhpa | fòdhpasan | |||||||
References
[edit]- ^ Oftedal, M. (1956) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. III: The Gaelic of Leurbost, Isle of Lewis, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
- ^ John MacPherson (1945) The Gaelic dialect of North Uist (Thesis)[1], Edinburgh: University of Edinburgh
- ^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1937) The dialect of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap