an-dràsta
Scottish Gaelic
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editEtymology
editFrom Middle Irish trásta (“now, forthwith”), a metathesis of Old Irish tráth-sa.
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /əˈn̪ˠd̪ɾaːs̪t̪(ə)/[1][2][3]; (Lewis) [(ə)ˈn̪ˠɾaːs̪t̪]
- (Barra) IPA(key): /əˈn̪ˠd̪ɾaˑ.əs̪t̪/[4]
Adverb
editan-dràsta
Synonyms
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editReferences
edit- ^ 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
- ^ John MacPherson (1945) The Gaelic dialect of North Uist (Thesis)[1], Edinburgh: University of Edinburgh
- ^ Roy Wentworth (2003) Gaelic Words and Phrases From Wester Ross / Faclan is Abairtean à Ros an Iar, Inverness: CLÀR, →ISBN
- ^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1937) The dialect of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap