aos

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Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

From contraction of preposition a (to, towards) + masculine plural definite article os (the).

Pronunciation

Contraction

aos m pl (masculine sg ao, feminine sg á, feminine plural ás)

  1. to the, towards the

Irish

Etymology 1

From Old Irish áes2.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

aos m (genitive singular aosa)

  1. people, folk
Declension
Derived terms
  • aosán m (evil fairy; fairies)

Etymology 2

Noun

aos m

  1. Alternative form of aois (age)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
aos n-aos haos t-aos
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: aos

Contraction

aos m pl

  1. Contraction of a os: masculine plural of ao

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:ao.