thall

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish tall.

Pronunciation

  • (Galway) IPA(key): /hɑːl̪ˠ/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /hal̪ˠ/, /hɔl̪ˠ/[1]

Adverb

thall

  1. over there (stationary)
    Bhí sé thall i Meiriceá.
    He was over in America.

Antonyms

See also

References

  1. Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 68, Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 13

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish tall.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /haul̪ˠ/

Adverb

thall

  1. over there

Usage notes

  • Implies location:
    bha e thall ann an Ameireaga - he was over in America
  • For movement, a-null is used.

Derived terms

See also

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