an seo

See also: anseo and an-seo

Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

• a sheo (colloquial)
• an seothach, a sheothach (Uist, colloquial)

Etymology

From an seo (literally “in this”). Akin to Irish anseo and Manx ayns shoh.

Pronunciation

• (careful speech) IPA^(key): /əɲˈʃɔ/
• (rapid speech) IPA^(key): /əˈʃɔ/
• (colloquial) IPA^(key): /ənəˈhjɔ/, /ənəˈʃɔ/

Adverb

an seo

1. here

   Bha mi an seo an-dè. ― I was here yesterday.

See also

Scottish Gaelic demonstratives

	pronoun	adverb
proximal	seo	an seo
medial	sin	an sin
distal	siud	an siud

References

• Colin Mark (2003) “seo”, in The Gaelic-English dictionary, London: Routledge, →ISBN, page 512