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intil

prepositionaction

Into indicating entering or understanding

Into; indicating entry, involvement, or familiarity — often used to mean 'understand' or 'be acquainted with'.

Example in use

Ah'm fair intil thon.

Pronunciation

Say it like this

/in-TIL/

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Origin & context

scotscurrentneutralalso: until

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