chugainn

Irish

Alternative forms

• chughainn (Munster)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈxʊɡən̠ʲ/
• (Munster) IPA^(key): /xuːnʲ/ (reflecting the spelling chughainn)
• (Galway) IPA^(key): /ˈhʊɡən̠ʲ/, (Cois Fharraige also) /ˈʊɡən̠ʲ/

Pronoun

chugainn (emphatic chugainne)

1. first-person plural of chuig: toward us

Derived terms

• seo chugainn (“next (week, month, year, etc.)”)

References

• Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume I, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 139
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1977) Gaeilge Chois Fhairrge: An Deilbhíocht (in Irish), 2nd edition, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, § 301
• Sjoestedt, M. L. (1938) Description d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ancienne Honoré Champion, page 100

Scottish Gaelic

Pronoun

chugainn (prepositional)

1. Alternative form of thugainn