hays
See also: Hays
English
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -eɪz
Yola
Etymology
From Middle English his, from Old English his, from Proto-West Germanic *his.
Determiner
hays
- his
- 1927, “PAUDEEN FOUGHLAAN'S WEDDEEN”, in THE ANCIENT DIALECT OF THE BARONIES OF FORTH AND BARGY, COUNTY WEXFORD, line 12:
- Yet spite o hays praachin a mugges thaaye zunk.
- Yet spite of his preaching they emptied the jugs.
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References
- Kathleen A. Browne (1927) The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland Sixth Series, Vol.17 No.2, Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, page 133
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