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iad.

they, them

3 characters1 syllables approx.Gaeilge language

Meaning & usage

pron/iəd̪ˠ/
  1. they, them

    disjunctive
Where this word comes from

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.

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