shae
Middle English edit
Pronoun edit
shae
- (chiefly Northern dialectal) Alternative form of sche
Scots edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Middle English scho, from Old English scōh (“shoe”). More at shoe.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
shae (plural shuin)
Usage notes edit
- The spelling shae is well established for this word, even though it only accurately reflects the pronunciation of Central Scots.
Verb edit
shae (third-person singular simple present shaes, present participle shaein, simple past shod, past participle shod)