asaibh
Irish
Pronunciation
- (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈɑsˠəvʲ/
- (Aran) IPA(key): /ˈɑsˠiː/
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈasˠiː/, (Cois Fharraige also) /ˈasˠt̪ˠiː/ (as if spelled astaibh)
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈasˠi/
Pronoun
asaibh (emphatic asaibhse)
- second-person plural of as
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “asaibh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Finck, F. N. (1899), Die araner mundart, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, vol. I, p. 195.
- Tomás de Bhaldraithe, 1977, Gaeilge Chois Fhairrge: An Deilbhíocht, 2nd edition, Dublin: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, section 300.
- Sjoestedt, M. L. (1938) Description d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ancienne Honoré Champion, page 95
- Entries containing “asaibh” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “asaibh” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Old Irish [Term?]. Cognate with Irish asaibh and Manx assdiu.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈas̪əv/
- Hyphenation: a‧saibh
Pronoun
asaibh
- second-person plural of à: from you
Inflection
| Personal inflection of à | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Person | Simple | Emphatic | ||||||
| Singular | 1st | asam | asamsa | ||||||
| 2nd | asad | asadsa | |||||||
| 3rd m | às | às-san | |||||||
| 3rd f | aiste | aistese | |||||||
| Plural | 1st | asainn | asainne | ||||||
| 2nd | asaibh | asaibhse | |||||||
| 3rd | asta | astasan | |||||||
References
- Colin Mark (2003), “à”, in The Gaelic-English dictionary, London: Routledge, →ISBN, page 2