Shetlandicadj.n.

Brit.

/ʃɛtˈlandɪk/, U.S.

/ˌʃɛtˈlændɪk/

Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Shetland , -ic suffix.

Etymology: < the name of Shetland (see Shetland n.) + -ic suffix. Compare earlier Zetlandic adj. at Zetland n. Derivatives.

A. adj.

Of, belonging to, relating to, or characteristic of the Shetland Islands, their people, or their language.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Europe > British Isles > Scotland > [adjective] > islands

Orkney1491

Hebridean1606

Orcadian1633

Zetlandic1701

Hebrid1748

Shetlandic1815

Hebridal1841

Lewisian1859

the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > British nation > Scots nation > [adjective] > parts of Scotland

westland1488

Irishc1543

Scottish-Irish?1593

Gallovidian1632

highland1698

Shetlandic1815

Galwegian1870

teuchter1967

1815 Monthly Rev. Oct. 132 The author's memoranda of Shetlandic birds are in some respects very superficial.

1872 Round Robin July 549 Bruce, Bruce, you are too Shetlandic yourself, I fear.

1882 K. Blind in Gentleman's Mag. Mar. 356 This Shetlandic word.

1914 Mariner's Mirror 4 208/1 The letter..forms part of the Hibbert-Ware collection of Shetlandic documents.

1986 R. A. Jamieson Thin Wealth 123 Haggerty began a furious assault on all things Shetlandic.

2003 T. Morton Further North you Go 13 This had been a classic Shetlandic method of waste disposal since the arrival of heavy earth moving equipment.

B. n.

The variety of Scots spoken in the Shetland Islands.In quot. 1868: the Norn language of Shetland.

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1868 in E. Edmondston Young Shetlander iv. 66 The Lord's Prayer in Old Shetlandic.

1872 Round Robin Feb. 125 I certainly don't pretend to know what your barbarous Shetlandic means.

1881 Contemp. Rev. Aug. 192 According to Mr. Laurenson, the word is generally pronounced ‘Njuggle’, or ‘Nyuggle’. This ‘y’ after an initial consonant, he says, is frequent in Shetlandic.

1985 J. J. Graham in M. Görlach Focus on: Scotl. 193 Da two languages [sc. Norn and Scots] melled tagidder to mak da tongue we caa Shetlandic.

2015 Scots Mag. Apr. 80/1 His work—in Shetlandic and English—has been described as subtle, philosophical and personal.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	shetlandic
释义	Shetlandicadj.n. Brit. /ʃɛtˈlandɪk/, U.S. /ˌʃɛtˈlændɪk/ Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Shetland , -ic suffix. Etymology: < the name of Shetland (see Shetland n.) + -ic suffix. Compare earlier Zetlandic adj. at Zetland n. Derivatives. A. adj. Of, belonging to, relating to, or characteristic of the Shetland Islands, their people, or their language. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Europe > British Isles > Scotland > [adjective] > islands Orkney1491 Hebridean1606 Orcadian1633 Zetlandic1701 Hebrid1748 Shetlandic1815 Hebridal1841 Lewisian1859 the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > British nation > Scots nation > [adjective] > parts of Scotland westland1488 Irishc1543 Scottish-Irish?1593 Gallovidian1632 highland1698 Shetlandic1815 Galwegian1870 teuchter1967 1815 Monthly Rev. Oct. 132 The author's memoranda of Shetlandic birds are in some respects very superficial. 1872 Round Robin July 549 Bruce, Bruce, you are too Shetlandic yourself, I fear. 1882 K. Blind in Gentleman's Mag. Mar. 356 This Shetlandic word. 1914 Mariner's Mirror 4 208/1 The letter..forms part of the Hibbert-Ware collection of Shetlandic documents. 1986 R. A. Jamieson Thin Wealth 123 Haggerty began a furious assault on all things Shetlandic. 2003 T. Morton Further North you Go 13 This had been a classic Shetlandic method of waste disposal since the arrival of heavy earth moving equipment. B. n. The variety of Scots spoken in the Shetland Islands.In quot. 1868: the Norn language of Shetland. ΚΠ 1868 in E. Edmondston Young Shetlander iv. 66 The Lord's Prayer in Old Shetlandic. 1872 Round Robin Feb. 125 I certainly don't pretend to know what your barbarous Shetlandic means. 1881 Contemp. Rev. Aug. 192 According to Mr. Laurenson, the word is generally pronounced ‘Njuggle’, or ‘Nyuggle’. This ‘y’ after an initial consonant, he says, is frequent in Shetlandic. 1985 J. J. Graham in M. Görlach Focus on: Scotl. 193 Da two languages [sc. Norn and Scots] melled tagidder to mak da tongue we caa Shetlandic. 2015 Scots Mag. Apr. 80/1 His work—in Shetlandic and English—has been described as subtle, philosophical and personal. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1815
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