Irish

edit

Alternative forms

edit

Etymology

edit

From Old Irish istech (literally into the house).[2] Compare i (in), teach (house).

Pronunciation

edit

Adverb

edit

isteach

  1. in, inward, inside (moving towards the inside)

See also

edit

References

edit
  1. ^ isteach”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  2. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “istech”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  3. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 59
  4. ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 100
  5. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 51

Further reading

edit