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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