i ndísc

See also: Indisc

Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /əˈn̠ʲiːʃc/

Adverb

i ndísc

1. (having run) dry

   Tá an bó ag dul i ndísc.

   The cow is running dry, losing her milk.

   (literally, “The cow is going into dryness”)

   Tá an tobar i ndísc.

   The well has run dry.

   (literally, “The well is in dryness”)

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “dísc”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Entries containing “ndísc” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
• Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 19