bairnheid
Scots
Etymology
From bairn + -heid.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bernhid/, /bɛrnhid/
Noun
bairnheid (plural bairnheids)
- childhood
- A mind that frae ma bairnheid.
- I remember that from my childhood.
Descendants
- English: bairnhood
References
“bairnheid” in the Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries.