A Glossary of the Scots Dialect |
I' | in. |
I'se | I shall. |
Icker | an ear of grain. |
Ier'oe | great grandchild. |
Ier-oe | a great-grandchild. |
Ilk | each. |
Ilka | every. |
Ill | bad (Ill o't = bad at it) |
Ill-taen | ill-taken. |
Ill-thief | the Devil. |
Ill-willie | bad natured. |
Illo't | bad at it. |
Indentin | indenturing. |
Ingine | genius, ingenuity. |
Ingle | the fire, the fireside. |
Ingle-cheek | the fireside. |
Ingle-lowe | household fire. |
Isna | is not. |
Ither | other. |
Itsel | itself. |
Itsel' | itself. |
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