amhlaidh
See also: Amhlaidh
Irish
Etymology
From Middle Irish amlaid, from Old Irish samlaid (“thus, so”).
Pronunciation
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Adverb
amhlaidh
- thus, so
- 1899, Franz Nikolaus Finck, Die araner mundart, volume II (overall work in German), Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 13:
- is avl̄ə tā šē.
- conventional orthography: Is amhlaidh atá sé. (“That’s how it is.”)
- is avl̄ə tā šē.
- 1899, Franz Nikolaus Finck, Die araner mundart, volume II (overall work in German), Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 13:
- ȷerĭm gə wil šē avl̄ə.
- conventional orthography: Deirim go bhfuil sé amhlaidh. (“I say that it’s like that.”)
- ȷerĭm gə wil šē avl̄ə.
- 1899, Franz Nikolaus Finck, Die araner mundart, volume II (overall work in German), Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 13:
- ȷ ētəx šin ə ve avl̄ə.
- conventional orthography: D’fhéadfadh sin a bheith amhlaidh. (“That could be true.”)
- ȷ ētəx šin ə ve avl̄ə.
References
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 amlaid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “amhlaidh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN