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thugainn

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Irish

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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thugainn

  1. first-person singular past habitual of tabhair
  2. Lenited form of tugainn.

Scottish Gaelic

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Etymology

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gu + sinn

Pronunciation

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Pronoun

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thugainn (emphatic thugainne)

  1. to us

Inflection

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Personal inflection of thugainn
Person: simple emphatic
singular first thugam thugamsa
second thugad thugadsa
third m thuige thuigesan
f thuice thuicese
plural first thugainn thugainne
second thugaibh thugaibhse
third thuca thucasan

Alternative forms

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Verb

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thugainn (imperative, plural thugainnibh)

  1. come along, let's go (second person singular)

Usage notes

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References

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  1. ^ Oftedal, M. (1956) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. III: The Gaelic of Leurbost, Isle of Lewis, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
  2. ^ John MacPherson (1945) The Gaelic dialect of North Uist (Thesis)‎[1], Edinburgh: University of Edinburgh
  3. ^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1937) The dialect of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap