Sah

n.

Heard in Donegal

A phonetic rendering of sir, used as a term of address or greeting.

In use

What about ye sah, are you keeping well this fine day?

Posh English

How do you do, good sir, are you maintaining your health this fine day?

  • Sah wooofuhsA passionate rallying cry or phonetic cheer for Sligo Rovers Football Club.
  • Sah-tor-deThe seventh day of the week; Saturday.
  • SirA familiar form of address for a man, roughly equivalent to "old fellow" or "my good man".
  • FrayA phonetic rendering of hailing from a particular place.
  • I'nA phonetic rendering of I am, delivered with emphasis.
  • NawA regional phonetic rendering of the negative particle no, delivered with emphasis.