agamsa

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaɡəmˠsˠə/
  • (Munster) IPA(key): /əˈɡɑmsə/
  • (Aran) IPA(key): /ˈɑɡəmˠsˠə/, /ˈɑmˠsˠə/ (corresponding to the form ’amsa)
  • (Cois Fharraige) IPA(key): /ˈamˠsˠə/ (corresponding to the form ’amsa)

Pronoun

agamsa

  1. first-person singular emphatic of ag: at me

References

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish [Term?]. Cognates include Irish agamsa and Manx ayms.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈakəms̪ə/, /ˈams̪ə/ (as if spelled a'msa)
  • (Lewis, Sutherland, Perthshire) IPA(key): /ˈakəməs̪/ (as if spelled agamas), /ˈaməs̪/ (as if spelled a'mas)
  • Hyphenation: a‧gam‧sa

Pronoun

agamsa

  1. first-person singular emphatic of aig
    Sin am bàta agamsa.That is my boat. (literally, “That is the boat at me.”)

Inflection

Personal inflection of aig
Number Person Simple Emphatic
Singular 1st agam agamsa
2nd agad agadsa
3rd m aige aigesan
3rd f aice aicese
Plural 1st againn againne
2nd agaibh agaibhse
3rd aca acasan
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