parshagh

Yola

Etymology

From Middle English passyf, from Old French passif, from Latin passivus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈparʃəx/

Adjective

parshagh

  1. passive
    • 1927, “ZONG OF TWI MAARKEET MOANS”, in THE ANCIENT DIALECT OF THE BARONIES OF FORTH AND BARGY, COUNTY WEXFORD, page 129, line 7:
      Shu ztaared an shu ztudied hi near parshagh moan,
      She stared and she studied by the other passive woman,

References

  • Kathleen A. Browne (1927) “THE ANCIENT DIALECT OF THE BARONIES OF FORTH AND BARGY, COUNTY WEXFORD.”, in Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of lreland (Sixth Series)‎[1], volume 17, number 2, Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, page 129