different between iab vs iad

White Hmong

Etymology

From Proto-Hmong-Mien *?im (“bitter”). Cognate with Iu Mien im.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?i???/

Adjective

iab

1. bitter

Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish íat (“they, them”), from Old Irish é, ía (“they”) (plural of é (“he”)) with the addition of the 3rd person plural verb ending.

Cognate with Welsh hwy ~ hwynt, Breton i ~ int, with the same addition of the verb ending.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /i?d??/

Pronoun

iad (emphatic form iadsan, disjunctive)

1. they, them

See also

Mutation

Further reading

• "iad" in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
• Gregory Toner, Maire Ní Mhaonaigh, Sharon Arbuthnot, Dagmar Wodtko, Maire-Luise Theuerkauf, editors (2019) , “íat”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
• Entries containing “iad” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
• Entries containing “iad” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.

Romanian

Etymology

From Old Church Slavonic ??? (ad?). Compare Bulgarian ?? (ad).

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ad

Noun

iad n (plural iaduri)

1. hell

Synonyms

• infern, gheen?

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Middle Irish íat. Cognates include Irish iad and Manx ad.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (stressed) /?i??t?/, (unstressed) /?t?/

Pronoun

iad

1. they, them

Derived terms

See also

References

• MacBain, Alexander; Mackay, Eneas (1911) , “iad”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language, Stirling, ?ISBN

Welsh

Noun

iad f (plural iadau)

1. Crown of the head, pate; top, summit.

Mutation