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 |
rium |
/rʲuːm/ ~ /rəm/ |
against me |
rium /rum/ (Ag/K/Su), rium /rɔ͂ũm/ (L) |
rium-sa |
/rʲuːmsə/ |
against ME |
|
riut |
/rʲuhd/ ~ /rəd/ |
against you |
riut /ruhd/ (K) |
riut-sa |
/rʲuhdsə/ |
against YOU |
|
ris |
/rʲiʃ/ |
against him |
ris /riʃ/ (K), ris /ðiʃ/ (L) |
ris-san |
/rʲiʃsən/ |
against HIM |
|
rithe |
/rʲi.ə/ |
against her |
rithe /ri.ə/ (K), rithe /ði.ə/ (L), rithe /rʲi.ɔ/ (B), rithe /riːçə/ (Ag) |
rithe-se |
/rʲi.əʃə/ |
against HER |
|
rinn |
/rɯiNʲ/ ~ /rɯNʲ/ |
against us |
rinn /riNʲː/ (K), rinn /rʲiːNʲ/ (B/U), rinn /riNʲ/ (Su) |
rinne |
/rɯNʲə/ |
against US |
|
ribh |
/rɯiv/ |
against youse |
ribh /riv/ (K), rìbh /rʲiːv/ (B/U), ribh /ri/ (Su) |
ribh-se |
/rɯivʃə/ |
against YOUSE |
ribhe-se /rivəʃə/ (K) |
riutha |
/ru.ə/ |
against them |
riùtha /ruːxə/ (Ag/K), riutha /rʲu.ə/ (U), riutha /rʲu.u/ (S), riùtha /rʲuːxɔ/ (B) |
riutha-san |
/ru.əsən/ |
against THEM |
|
᚛ 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 ᚜