hoane

Yola

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle English hond, from Old English hand, from Proto-West Germanic *handu.

Pronunciation

Noun

hoane (plural hoanès)

  1. hand
    • 1867, GLOSSARY OF THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, page 46:
      Ryaught hoane.
      Right hand.
    • 1867, GLOSSARY OF THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, page 64:
      Reicht hoane.
      The right hand.
    • 1867, “A YOLA ZONG”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 3, page 84:
      Yerstey w'had a baree, gist ing oor hoane,
      Yesterday we had a goal just in our hand.
    • 1867, “A YOLA ZONG”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 13, page 90:
      Y'oure w' thee crookeen, an yie mee thee hoane.
      Give over your crossness, and give me your hand.
    • 1867, “A YOLA ZONG”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 14, page 90:
      Outh o'mee hoane ch'ull no part wi' Wathere.
      Out of my hand I'll not part with Walter.

Derived terms

References

  • 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 46
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