aos sí

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Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Irish áes side, from Old Irish áes síde.

Noun

aos sí m (genitive singular aosa sí)

  1. (collective) fairy folk, fairies

Mutation

Mutated forms of aos sí
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
aos sí n-aos sí haos sí t-aos sí

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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