"a'" meaning in Scots

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Adverb

IPA: /ɑː/, /ɔː/, /aː(l)/ [Insular, Northern]
Etymology: From Middle English all, from Old English eall (“all, every, entire, whole, universal”), from Proto-West Germanic *all, from Proto-Germanic *allaz (“all, whole, every”), perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- (“all”). Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|enm|all}} Middle English all, {{inh|sco|ang|eall||all, every, entire, whole, universal}} Old English eall (“all, every, entire, whole, universal”), {{inh|sco|gmw-pro|*all}} Proto-West Germanic *all, {{inh|sco|gem-pro|*allaz||all, whole, every}} Proto-Germanic *allaz (“all, whole, every”), {{inh|sco|ine-pro|*h₂el-||all}} Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- (“all”) Head templates: {{head|sco|adverb}} a'
  1. all
    Sense id: en-a'-sco-adv-XvXvA2S2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: a, aw, aa, aal [Shetland]

Determiner

IPA: /ɑː/, /ɔː/, /aː(l)/ [Insular, Northern]
Etymology: From Middle English all, from Old English eall (“all, every, entire, whole, universal”), from Proto-West Germanic *all, from Proto-Germanic *allaz (“all, whole, every”), perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- (“all”). Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|enm|all}} Middle English all, {{inh|sco|ang|eall||all, every, entire, whole, universal}} Old English eall (“all, every, entire, whole, universal”), {{inh|sco|gmw-pro|*all}} Proto-West Germanic *all, {{inh|sco|gem-pro|*allaz||all, whole, every}} Proto-Germanic *allaz (“all, whole, every”), {{inh|sco|ine-pro|*h₂el-||all}} Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- (“all”) Head templates: {{head|sco|determiner|head=}} a', {{sco-det}} a'
  1. all
    Sense id: en-a'-sco-det-XvXvA2S2 Categories (other): Scots determiners
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: a, aw, aa, aal [Shetland]

Noun

IPA: /ɑː/, /ɔː/, /aː(l)/ [Insular, Northern]
Etymology: From Middle English all, from Old English eall (“all, every, entire, whole, universal”), from Proto-West Germanic *all, from Proto-Germanic *allaz (“all, whole, every”), perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- (“all”). Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|enm|all}} Middle English all, {{inh|sco|ang|eall||all, every, entire, whole, universal}} Old English eall (“all, every, entire, whole, universal”), {{inh|sco|gmw-pro|*all}} Proto-West Germanic *all, {{inh|sco|gem-pro|*allaz||all, whole, every}} Proto-Germanic *allaz (“all, whole, every”), {{inh|sco|ine-pro|*h₂el-||all}} Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- (“all”) Head templates: {{head|sco|noun|uncountable|cat2=uncountable nouns|head=}} a' (uncountable), {{sco-noun|-}} a' (uncountable)
  1. all Tags: uncountable Derived forms: an a'
    Sense id: en-a'-sco-noun-XvXvA2S2 Categories (other): Scots entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scots entries with incorrect language header: 0 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: a, aw, aa, aal [Shetland]

Alternative forms

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          "text": "There’s mirth in the barn and the ha’, the ha’, / There’s mirth in the barn and the ha’: / There's quaffing and laughing, / And dancing and daffing; / And our young bride’s daftest of a’, of a’, / And our young bride’s daftest of a’.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "all"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "all",
          "all"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɑː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɔː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aː(l)/",
      "tags": [
        "Insular",
        "Northern"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "a"
    },
    {
      "word": "aw"
    },
    {
      "word": "aa"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Shetland"
      ],
      "word": "aal"
    }
  ],
  "word": "a'"
}

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