Wt/sco/auld
English[edit | edit source]
Alternative forms[edit | edit source]
Pronunciation[edit | edit source]
- IPA(No language code specified.): /oːld/
Adjective[edit | edit source]
auld (comparative mair Wt/sco/auld, superlative maist Wt/sco/auld)
Anagrams[edit | edit source]
Scots[edit | edit source]
Pronunciation[edit | edit source]
- IPA(key): /ɔld/ (Central Scots and some Southern Scots dialects; [d] omitted in some dialects)
- IPA(key): /ald/ (Doric and most Southern Scots dialects; [d] omitted in Doric)
The second pronunciation occurs in Scots dialects with the cat-caught merger (where both are pronounced /kat/; not to be confused with the cot-caught merger), but the first occurs in those who have it.
Adjective[edit | edit source]
Wt/sco/auld (comparative aulder, superlative auldest)