anois
Irish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Irish indossa (compare Scottish Gaelic a-nis, Manx nish).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Munster) IPA(key): /əˈn̪ˠɪʃ/[2]
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /əˈnʲiʃ/[3][4][5]
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /əˈnˠiʃ/[6], /əˈn̪ˠɨʃ/[7]
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Adverb
[edit]anois
- now
- Synonyms: adrásta (literary), faoi láthair
References
[edit]- ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “indossa”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 74, page 40
- ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 271
- ^ de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1977) Gaeilge Chois Fhairrge: An Deilbhíocht [The Irish of Cois Fharraige: Accidence] (in Irish), 2nd edition, Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath [Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies], section 1, page 2
- ^ Mhac an Fhailigh, Éamonn (1968) The Irish of Erris, Co. Mayo: A Phonemic Study, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, section 270, page 62
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 235, page 86
- ^ Lucas, Leslie W. (1979) Grammar of Ros Goill Irish Co. Donegal (Studies in Irish Language and Literature, Department of Celtic, Q.U.B.; vol. 5), Institute of Irish Studies, The Queen’s University of Belfast, page 229
Further reading
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “anois”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “anois”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “anois”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2025