praachin

Yola

Etymology

From Middle English prechynge.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɾiːˈt͡ʃiːn/

Noun

praachin

1. preaching
   • 1927, “PAUDEEN FOUGHLAAN'S WEDDEEN”, in THE ANCIENT DIALECT OF THE BARONIES OF FORTH AND BARGY, COUNTY WEXFORD, page 133, line 12:

     Yet spite o hays praachin a mugges thaaye zunk.

     Yet spite of his preaching they emptied the jugs.

References

• Kathleen A. Browne (1927) The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland Sixth Series, Vol.17 No.2, Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, page 133