biletha
Appearance
Yola
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From bilethe (“boiled”). The unetymological /ә/ was inserted when between 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