ageymとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From 古期英語 ongegn (“towards, opposite, against”), equivalent to a- +‎ gyem (dialectal phonological development of "again/again’st"). Preserved in Northern English and Geordie dialects as agyem, reflecting regional vowel shifts and consonant changes.

発音

• (Geordie) IPA: /əˈjɛm/
• (Northern England) IPA: /əˈɡɛm/
• ハイフネーション: a‧gyem

前置詞

ageym

1. (Geordie, Northern England) Opposite to; in opposition to; contrary to.

   Synonyms: against, versus, opposition

   • 1972, SCOTT DOBSON, Aald Geordie's Almanack:

     ...Ah'm agyem this sortathing...

上位語

• opposite
• contrary to
• anti-

反意語

• for
• with

参考

• agin (Scots)
• against
• opposite

参照

• Scott Dobson, Dick Irwin, “ageym”, in Newcastle 1970s: Durham & Tyneside Dialect Group‎, archived from the original on 5 September 2024.