os ard

Irish

Alternative forms

• os aird^[1]
• os áird, os árd (superseded)^[2][3]

Pronunciation

• (Munster) IPA^(key): /ɔsˠˈɑːɾˠdʲ/^[4] (corresponding to the form os aird)

Adverb

os ard

1. openly, publicly
2. aloud, audibly, loudly

References

1. “os aird”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
2. “os áird”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
3. “os árd”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
4. Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 88

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ard”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “os ard”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “os ard”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024