Irish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Classical Gaelic do-chuaidh, from Old Irish do·coïd.

Pronunciation

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  • (Munster) IPA(key): /xuə/ (before a subject pronoun); /xuəɟ/ (elsewhere)
  • (Galway) IPA(key): /xuə/
  • (Mayo) IPA(key): /fˠuə/ (before a subject pronoun); /fˠuəj/ (elsewhere)
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /xuə/ (before a subject pronoun)[1]; /huəj/, [hui̯] (elsewhere)[2]

Verb

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chuaigh

  1. analytic past indicative independent of téigh

References

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  1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 152, page 59
  2. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 178, page 68