tharlaigh
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Irish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]tharlaigh
- past indicative analytic of tarlaigh (“to haul, draw”)
- (nonstandard) past indicative analytic of tarlaigh (“to happen”)
Usage notes
[edit]In the standard language, this form is the analytic past indicative of tarlaigh only in the sense “haul, draw”; the standard analytic past of the sense “happen” is tharla.
References
[edit]- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 80