12 March 2009

Want to hear how to say "Aiblins"?

The Merriam Webster on-line dictionary has a feature where you can listen to the pronunciation of words and here is the entry for aiblins
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  1. Colin MaxwellMay 9, 2009 at 3:00 AM

    According to thon dictionary, it started around 1605. Which was just 2 years afore they came to Ulster - almost as if they were gettin' prepared.

    When my missus asks about mowing the grass, aiblins is not really an option...

    Fair fa' ye!

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