beingidh

Scottish Gaelic

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈpeiŋʲkʲɪ/

Noun

beingidh f

  1. dative of being
    • 2005, Tormod MacGill-Eain, Dacha Mo Ghaoil:
      Shuidh iad air beingidh le bòrd beag cruinn air am beulaibh san oisean bìdeag air falbh bhon triùir no ceathrar eile a bha san àite.
      They sat on a bench with a little round table in front of them in a corner a little bit removed from the three or four other people in the place.

Usage notes
  • This dative form is rare in Lewis, but common in Uist and Barra.
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