yach

yach

See also: ỳ ạch

Middle Welsh

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *yekkā (“healthy”). Cognate with Middle Breton yach, Middle Cornish yagh, and Gaulish Iaccus (personal name). Perhaps cognate with Old Irish ícc (“cure, healing”); see that entry for more details.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jax/

Adjective

yach

  1. healthy, well

Descendants

  • Welsh: iach

Norn

Etymology

From Old Norse ek, from Proto-Norse ᛖᚲ (ek), from Proto-Germanic *ek, from Proto-Indo-European *eǵh₂óm. Akin to English I.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jɑɣ/

Pronoun

yach (accusative moch, dative mir, genitive min)

  1. (dialectal, Foula) I (first-person singular personal pronoun)

Declension

Norn personal pronouns
singular first person second person reflexive third person
masculine feminine neuter
nominative yach du — hann hon da, de
accusative moch, mok, mog doch, dok *soch, *sok hann — da
dative mir *dir *sir honon, hana, henne —
genitive min *din *sin hans hennar desa
plural first person second person reflexive third person
masculine feminine neuter
nominative vi dor — — — —
accusative vus, wus *dor *soch, *sok — — —
dative vus, wus *dor *sir — — —
genitive vor dora *sin — — —

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