fodha
Scottish Gaelic edit
Etymology edit
From Old Irish fóu. Cognates include Irish faoi and Manx fo.
Pronunciation edit
Adverb edit
fodha
- down, underneath, sunken
- Chaidh am bàta fodha. ― The boat sank. (literally, “The boat went down.”)
Pronoun edit
fodha
Inflection edit
Personal inflection of fo | |||||||||
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Number | Person | Simple | Emphatic | ||||||
Singular | 1st | fodham | fodhamsa | ||||||
2nd | fodhad | fodhadsa | |||||||
3rd m | fodha | fodhasan | |||||||
3rd f | fòidhpe | fòidhpese | |||||||
Plural | 1st | fodhainn | fodhainne | ||||||
2nd | fodhaibh | fodhaibhse | |||||||
3rd | fòdhpa | fòdhpasan |
References edit
- Colin Mark (2003) “fo”, in The Gaelic-English dictionary, London: Routledge, →ISBN, page 307