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Irish
Etymology
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Prefix
uas-
- top, maximum, upper
Derived terms
Mutation
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
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Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “uas-”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “uas-”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “uas-”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024