"affeir" meaning in Scots

See affeir in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: affeirs [present, singular, third-person], affeirin' [participle, present], affeirt [past], affeirt [participle, past]
Etymology: From Old French afferir. Etymology templates: {{der|sco|fro|afferir}} Old French afferir Head templates: {{head|sco|verbs|third-person singular simple present|affeirs|present participle|affeirin'|simple past|affeirt|past participle|affeirt|head=}} affeir (third-person singular simple present affeirs, present participle affeirin', simple past affeirt, past participle affeirt), {{sco-verb|affeirs|affeirin'|affeirt}} affeir (third-person singular simple present affeirs, present participle affeirin', simple past affeirt, past participle affeirt)
  1. To be becoming, appropriate; to pertain, relate, correspond, concern
    Sense id: en-affeir-sco-verb-qp5YfU3v Categories (other): Scots entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for affeir meaning in Scots (1.6kB)

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