"three" meaning in Scots

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Numeral

IPA: /θriː/, /θrəi/ [Southern-Scots], /triː/ [Shetland] Forms: threi [alternative], hrei [alternative]
Etymology: From Middle English thre, from Old English þriē, þrī, þreō, from Proto-West Germanic *þrīʀ, from Proto-Germanic *þrīz, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes. Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|enm|thre}} Middle English thre, {{inh|sco|ang|þriē}} Old English þriē, {{inh|sco|gmw-pro|*þrīʀ}} Proto-West Germanic *þrīʀ, {{inh|sco|gem-pro|*þrīz}} Proto-Germanic *þrīz, {{inh|sco|ine-pro|*tréyes}} Proto-Indo-European *tréyes Head templates: {{head|sco|numeral}} three
  1. three Categories (topical): Scots cardinal numbers, Three
    Sense id: en-three-sco-num-i1udsME9 Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Scots entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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Download raw JSONL data for three meaning in Scots (1.8kB)

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