biletha
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Yola[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From bilethe (“boiled”). The unetymological <-a> /-ә/ was inserted to separate consonants.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
biletha
- boiled
- 1867, GLOSSARY OF THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY:
- Biletha vleash.
- Boiled meat.
References[edit]
- 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 75