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The word 'aetin'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
aetinOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus8.32713
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 75.6 13 7
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 29.4 9 2
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 21.9 2 2
DOR - General Northern 8.9 2 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 1.3 1 1
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of aetin in Corpus

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Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
Da nixt thing wis da aetin o da sweeties: dis caased a b on page 29
Saa da Owl an da Panther dere aetin a pie - on page 106

2 matches

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
e, while dey wir aa sittin an aetin, fock wid come an listen ta w on page 111
m wye, whan dey hed feenished aetin, he took da cup an said 'Dis on page 143

2 matches

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
lly too, neglectin hersel, no aetin right, or keepin hersel clean on page 16
a new heddir tips at dey lack aetin growes faster i da lee o da r on page 91

2 matches

Tait, John M Lallans 60 - Da Odyssey (1-75), (Lallans Magazine 2002) Shetland, poetry
Blockiets - aetin Hyperion's baess! Da sun-god
1 matches

Facebook link (Wir Midder Tongue 2016) Shetland
word "other" and so he says "aetin". I mind tinkin "oh boy, dis

Watt, Valerie Birsie’s Brunt Bed, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
Noo, wi aa dis aetin Birsie wis fairly fattened up
1 matches

Watt, Valerie Trowie time flees an aa, (Shetland Times 2009) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
paets, burnin a tilly lamp an aetin local maet dere is little nee
cans o fizzy juice for wis or aetin a frozen puddin oot o a box.
2 matches

Watt, Valerie A faersome feerie, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
a swaab. An naebody felt laek aetin a hill berry.
1 matches

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
Kim aetin aert http://t.co/RaZiYTshre(2013)

Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
. C'mon, Davie, tell ma fit's aetin ye?" on page 31
ly. "Ah didna ken fit wi'd bi aetin, se Ah gat a bottle o reed an on page 34

2 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
Ma chuckens aetin their morn apple. https://t.c(2016)
Ah'm aetin a chip buttie - noo ye funcy(2017)
ll ye how happy ah ah'm aboot aetin gairden fur ma denner, nicht (2018)
an aipple on their tap afore aetin it only mair?(2018)
Onyone else still aetin Christmas bubbly-jock nicht a(2018)
and 2 other occurrences.

Aberdeen

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 84 - Jamie’s Day Oot, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
r here wi aa this fowk sittin aetin? Aiblins Ah'll fin a kent fac on page 42

1 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 87 - Andy, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Doric, prose
veesitor haed belly-rive fae aetin berries an cudna be birst tae on page 30

1 matches

General Northern

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
r bittie. "There naethin like aetin moss-brummles fan ye're feeli on page 94
ttare; "Iss is a fang o't I'm aetin." on page 97

2 matches

General Central

Strachan, Shane Dinnae Mak Me Laugh, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
aetin gulsh afore a meal... on page 22

1 matches

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