tromhad

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

Pronunciation

  • (Lewis) IPA(key): /ˈt̪ʰɾõ.ət̪/[1]
  • (Southern Hebridean, much of Skye) IPA(key): /ˈɾɔ̃.ət̪/, [ˈɾɔ̝̃ˑ.ət̪][2] (corresponding to the form thromhad; conflated with romhad)
  • (Trotternish, Wester Ross) IPA(key): /ˈt̪ʰɾɔ̃.ət̪/[3]
  • (South Argyll) IPA(key): /ˈɾɔ.ɔt̪/[4], [ˈɾɔʔɔt̪] (corresponding to the form thromhad; conflated with romhad)

Pronoun

tromhad (emphatic tromhadsa)

  1. second-person informal singular of tro: through you

Inflection

Personal inflection of tromhad
Person: simple emphatic
singular first tromham tromhamsa
second tromhad tromhadsa
third m troimhe troimhesan
f troimhpe troimhpese
plural first tromhainn tromhainne
second tromhaibh tromhaibhse
third tromhpa tromhpasan

References

  1. ^ 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
  2. ^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1937), The dialect of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
  3. ^ Wentworth, Roy (2003), Gaelic Words and Phrases From Wester Ross / Faclan is Abairtean à Ros an Iar, Inverness: CLÀR, →ISBN
  4. ^ Holmer, Nils M. (1938), Studies on Argyllshire Gaelic, Uppsala: Almqvist & Wiksells boktryckeri-A.-B., page 204
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