Albanian

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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ishe

  1. second-person singular imperfect indicative of jam

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të ishe

  1. second-person singular imperfect subjunctive of jam

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le të ishe

  1. second-person singular imperfect jussive of jam

Hausa

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʔí.ʃèː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [ʔɪ́.ʃèː]

Verb

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ishḕ (grade 4)

  1. to overtake

Yola

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Etymology

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From Middle English ix, from Old English āscian, from Proto-West Germanic *aiskōn. /ik/ changed into /iː/, then /s/ changed into /ʃ/.

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ishe (simple past eysthe)

  1. to ask
    • 1867, GLOSSARY OF THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY:
      Dinna ishe mee a raison.
      Do not ask me the reason.

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  • Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 48