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The word 'hinny'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
hinnyOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus10.3337
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 5.1 2 2
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire 13.1 1 1
LAL - General Central 38.7 29 3
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 hinny in Corpus

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General Northern

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
ier set croupitness lang gane hinny thair caw on page 3

1 matches

(South) East Central

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - The Gowden Gate Til Samarkan, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, poetry
Hinny-douce baum, fine roset, ile a on page 31

1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
er (summer), sindry (sundry), hinny (honey), clister (cluster), r
1 matches

Ayrshire

Wilson, Rab Lallans 85 - Roads, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, poetry
Meenits dreepin slae as hinny, on page 10

1 matches

General Central

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
day the sand is the colour o hinny. An the hinny colour kittelt on page 81

2 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
wis ettlin tae get intae his hinny-press, and they werena, sae h on page 18
he morn's morn we'll hae some hinny for oor breakfast. Dae Teeger on page 20
he table, and he pit a muckle hinny-pot on the cloot, and they sa on page 21
'Awthin forbye hinny,' said Teeger. on page 22
said they liked awthin forbye hinny,' said Pooh. on page 23
Also on pages 27, 28, 30, 34, 35, 54, 76, 106, 116, 161
22 matches

Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
'But hinny, they will!' bubbled Mrs Tod. on page 16
'Whit is it, hinny?' Mrs Tod said glegly. on page 35
ppie said tae Mrs Mappie, 'Ma hinny, jist think! Naebody'll ever on page 79

3 matches

Cameron, Peter Lallans 59 - Yowdendrift / Gin I Kent, (Lallans Magazine 2021) Central, poetry
a hinny-piece, an arle-penny - on page 139

1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
ble tae flit aboot, gleg as a hinny-bee, an bumbaze the craitur.
1 matches

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