In the table below, the regions of dialectal/colloquial forms are marked but this is indicative i.e. they may not occur elsewhere too. For example, a form marked Lewis may also occur on Skye but may not have been recorded in the literature to date.
|
IPA |
Meaning |
Colloquial/dialectal variants |
asam |
/asəm/ |
out of me |
easam /ɛsəm/ (Ag/K/P/Su) |
asam-sa |
/asəmsə/ |
out of ME |
|
asad |
/asəd/ |
out of you |
east /ɛsd/ (Ag/P), easad /ɛsəd/ (K/Su) |
asad-sa |
/asədsə/ |
out of YOU |
|
as |
/as/ |
out of him |
eas /ɛs/ (Ag/K/P) |
as-san |
/asən/ |
out of HIM |
|
aiste |
/aʃdʲə/ |
out of her |
aiste /ɛʃdʲɔ/ (B), aiste /ɛʃdʲə/ (Ag/K), aist /ɛʃdʲ/ (P/Su) |
aiste-se |
/aʃdʲəʃə/ |
out of HER |
|
asainn |
/asɪNʲ/ |
out of us |
easn /ɛsn/ (P), easainn /ɛsɪNʲ/ (K) |
asainne |
/asɪNʲə/ |
out of US |
|
asaibh |
/asɪv/ ~ /asu/ |
out of youse |
asaib /asɪb/ (R/S), easaibh /ɛsɪ/ (P), easaibh /ɛsu/ (Su), easaibh /ɛsɪv/ (K) |
asaibh-se |
/asɪvʃə/ |
out of YOUSE |
asaib-sa /asɪbsə/ (R) |
asta |
/asdə/ |
out of them |
asta /astɔ/ (B), easta /ɛsdə/ (Ag), east /ɛsd/ (P/Su) |
asta-san |
/asdəsən/ |
out of THEM |
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᚛ Ag Argyll · B Barra · H Harris · IJ Islay/Jura · K Kintyre · L Lewis · M Mull · P Perthshire · R Ross · S Skye · SI Small Isles · Su Sutherland · TC Tiree/Coll · U Uist/Benbecula · ♻️ universally common ᚜