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Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin ūsus.
Pronunciation
Noun
ús m (plural usos)
- use
Related terms
Further reading
Irish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin ūsus, compare ūsūra (“interest”) and ūsūria (“usury”).
Pronunciation
Noun
ús m (genitive singular úis)
- (commerce) interest
Declension
Derived terms
Mutation
Irish mutation
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Radical |
Eclipsis |
with h-prothesis |
with t-prothesis
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ús
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n-ús
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hús
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t-ús
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Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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Further reading
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “2 ús”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “ús”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “ús” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “ús” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
West Frisian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Old Frisian ūser, ūse, from Proto-Germanic *unseraz.
Determiner
ús
- our (first-person plural possessive determiner)
- my (when referring to family members)
Etymology 2
From Old Frisian ūs, from Proto-Germanic *uns.
Pronoun
ús
- object of wy