troimhpe

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

Pronunciation

  • (Lewis) IPA(key): /ˈt̪ʰɾẽʰp(ə)/, [t̪ʰɾẽ̞hp][1]
  • (North Uist) IPA(key): /ˈɾɛ̃hpə/[2] (corresponding to the form throimhpe; conflated with roimhpe)
  • (Barra) IPA(key): /ˈɾɛ̃hpʌ/[3] (corresponding to the form throimhpe; conflated with roimhpe)
  • (Wester Ross) IPA(key): /ˈt̪ʰɾɔ̃ːhɪ/[4] (corresponding to the form tròimhthe)

Pronoun

troimhpe (emphatic troimhpese)

  1. third-person singular feminine of tro: through her, through it

Inflection

Personal inflection of troimhpe
Person: simple emphatic
singular first tromham tromhamsa
second tromhad tromhadsa
third m troimhe troimhesan
f troimhpe troimhpese
plural first tromhainn tromhainne
second tromhaibh tromhaibhse
third tromhpa tromhpasan

References

  1. ^ 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
  2. ^ John MacPherson (1945) The Gaelic dialect of North Uist (Thesis)‎[1], Edinburgh: University of Edinburgh
  3. ^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1937) The dialect of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
  4. ^ Roy Wentworth (2003) Gaelic Words and Phrases From Wester Ross / Faclan is Abairtean à Ros an Iar, Inverness: CLÀR, →ISBN