allaïr

Norman

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old French aler, alier, from Vulgar Latin *alare (see French aller for further etymology).

Verb

allaïr

  1. (Guernsey) to go
    Antonym: v'nir
    • 1903, Edgar MacCulloch, “Proverbs, Weather Sayings, etc.”, in Guernsey Folk Lore‎, page 517:
      Va où tu peux, meurs où tu deis.
      Go where you can, die where you must.
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