Aald
/æːld/ adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 old. Geordie, Northern-England
"Aald, 'old' – “an aald man” = an elderly man."
Antonyms
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More examples"Aald, 'old' – “an aald man” = an elderly man."
Etymology
From Middle English ald, and from Old English eald. Preserved in Northern English and Geordie dialects as aald, reflecting older vowel pronunciation and regional phonology.