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#* {{quote-book|en|title=Sonnets, Songs and Ballads| page=111| https://www.google.ru/books/edition/Sonnets_Songs_Ballads/O5MpAAAAYAAJ| author={{w|Edwin Emmanuel Bradford}}| year=1908| passage=What to do with a boy like young Paddy Maloy<br>Is a problem to puzzle a sage;<br>I’m thinking, '''ochone'''! we must leave him alone,<br>For it’s too late to change at his age |
#* {{quote-book|en|title=Sonnets, Songs and Ballads| page=111| https://www.google.ru/books/edition/Sonnets_Songs_Ballads/O5MpAAAAYAAJ| author={{w|Edwin Emmanuel Bradford}}| year=1908| passage=What to do with a boy like young Paddy Maloy<br>Is a problem to puzzle a sage;<br>I’m thinking, '''ochone'''! we must leave him alone,<br>For it’s too late to change at his age.}} |
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Revision as of 07:42, 8 February 2023
Scots
Pronunciation
Interjection
ochone
- Expresses regret or sorrow.
- Highland Lament
- Oh I am come to the low countrie, ochone, ochone, ochrie. Without a penny in my purse. Tae buy a meal tae me.
- Highland Lament
Quotations
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Alternative forms
Yola
Interjection
ochone
- ouch
- 1927, “LAMENT OF A WIDOW”, in THE ANCIENT DIALECT OF THE BARONIES OF FORTH AND BARGY, COUNTY WEXFORD, line 1:
- Ochone! to fo shul Ich maak mee moan,
- Ochone, to whom shall I make my moan,
References
- Kathleen A. Browne (1927) The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland Sixth Series, Vol.17 No.2, Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, page 130