English / Ulster-Scots Glossary
Letter W
Source | English / Ulster-Scots Glossary: A Core Vocabulary Wordlist with Verb Tables |
Author | Philip Robinson (compiled and edited by) |
Publisher | Ullans Press |
Edition | First Edition |
Date | 2013 |
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W
wait v houl on; (w~ for) wait on
walk n (casual) dannèr; v waak
wall n waa
want v (be) eftèr, want
war n war
warm adj wairm
was v wus
wasn't v neg wusnae
wash v waash, (lit.) wesh
watch v watch
water n wattèr
way n wye, road
we pron we
weak adj wake
wear v pit on
weather n wather
Wednesday n Wensday
week n week, sennicht
weight n wecht
well n (water) wal
well adj weel
went v went
were v wur
weren't v neg wurnae
west n west, (hist.) wast
what adv whut, (lit.) quhat
wheel n wheel
whelk n wulk, wullick
when adv whan, whaniver, (lit.) quhan
where adv whar, whaur, (lit.) quhar
which pron whutch, (hist.) whilk, (lit.) quhilk;
while pron while, whaniver, (lit.) quhile
white adj white; (hist.) whit
who pron wha, (lit.) quha
whole adj hale
whose pron whase, (lit.) quhase
why interrog. fur why, why, (lit.) quhy
wide adj braid
wife n guidwife, wife
wild adj wile
will v wull
win v wun
wind n wun
window n wundae
wing n wïng
winter n wuntèr, wuntèrtim
wish v (hae, tak, etc. a) wush
with conj wi
woman n wumman, wimmenfowk
women n pl weemen
won't v neg winnae
wood n wud
wooden adj wudden
work n work, (loc.) wark, darg
would v wud
wouldn't v neg wudnae
write v write, pit doon; (hist.) scrieve
written v pp writ; (hist.) scrievit
wrong adv wrang
wrote v pt writ; (hist.) scrievit
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