agamsa
Irish
Alternative forms
- agam-sa (superseded)
- ’amsa
Etymology
- agam + -sa
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈaɡəmˠsˠə/
- (Munster) IPA(key): /əˈɡɑmsə/
- (Aran) IPA(key): /ˈɑɡəmˠsˠə/, /ˈɑmˠsˠə/ (corresponding to the form ’amsa)
- (Cois Fharraige) IPA(key): /ˈamˠsˠə/ (corresponding to the form ’amsa)
Pronoun
agamsa
- first-person singular emphatic of ag: at me
References
- Finck, F. N. (1899), Die araner mundart, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, vol. II, p. 88.
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
- agam + -sa
Pronoun
agamsa
- at me (emphatic)
- Tha sin am bàta agamsa. ― That is my boat. (literally That is the boat at me.)
See also
- fhèin