aici

See also: āicī

Irish

Alternative forms

• aice

Etymology

From Middle Irish occai, acci, aicce, from Old Irish occai, occae, occi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛcɪ/
• (Munster) IPA^(key): /ɪˈcɪ/
• (Aran) IPA^(key): /ˈɛcɪ/, /ˈɛciː/
• (Cois Fharraige) IPA^(key): /ˈɛcə/

Pronoun

aici (emphatic aicise)

1. third-person singular feminine of ag: at her, at it f

Further reading

• Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume I, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 194
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1977) Gaeilge Chois Fhairrge: An Deilbhíocht (in Irish), 2nd edition, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, § 298
• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “aici”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Sjoestedt, M. L. (1938) Description d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ancienne Honoré Champion, page 94
• Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 23

Romanian

Alternative forms

• aicea, ici

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *ad hīcce (“to here”), from Latin hīc (“here”), from heic, from earlier forms of hic (“this”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰi-ḱe (“this, here”). Compare Italian ci, Sicilian ci, Spanish aquí, Portuguese aqui, Aromanian atsia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [aˈit͡ʃʲ]

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Adverb

aici

1. here

   Synonym: acoace

2. now

   Synonym: acum

Related terms

• aci

See also

• acolo

Sardinian

Etymology

From Catalan així, from Old Occitan aissi, from Latin eccum sīc.

Adverb

aíci

1. (Campidanese) so