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Galician
Contraction
às f pl (masculine sg ao, feminine sg à, masculine plural aos)
- reintegrationist spelling of ás
Further reading
- “às” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Contraction
às f pl
- Contraction of a as (“to the (feminine plural)”): feminine plural of ao
Fui às cidades.- I went to the cities.
Quotations
For quotations using this term, see Citations:ao.
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Old Irish as. Cognate with Irish as and Manx ass.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /as̪/ (as if spelled as)
- Hyphenation: às
Preposition
às (+ dative)
- Form of à used before the definite article.
- (dated) Form of à used in all contexts before a vowel or fh-.
Pronoun
às
- third-person singular masculine of à: from him, from it
Inflection
References
- Colin Mark (2003) “à”, in The Gaelic-English dictionary, London: Routledge, →ISBN, page 2