tharlaigh

Irish

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Verb

tharlaigh

  1. past indicative analytic of tarlaigh (to haul, draw)
  2. (nonstandard) past indicative analytic of tarlaigh (to happen)

Usage notes

In the standard language, this form is the analytic past indicative of tarlaigh only in the sense haul, draw; the standard analytic past of the sense happen is tharla.

References

  1. ^ Ó Sé, Diarmuid (2000), Gaeilge Chorca Dhuibhne [The Irish of Corkaguiny] (in Irish), Institiúid Teangeolaíochta Éireann [Linguistics Institute of Ireland], →ISBN, § 520 (c), page 264
  2. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906), A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 210, page 80