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amuigh.

out, outside (static position outside)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Gaeilge language

Meaning & usage

adv/əˈmˠu(ː)/Munster/əˈmˠiː/Galway, Aran/əˈmˠu/Galway, Cois-Fharraige/əˈmˠiç/ ~ /əˈmˠuç/Mayo

  1. out, outside (static position outside)

  2. outer, protruding

  3. outstanding, due

  4. in error

Where this word comes from

From Middle Irish ammaig, from Old Irish i mmaig (literally “in a field”). For the same semantic development compare colloquial Welsh mas (“out”) from i'r maes (literally “to the field”) and Breton er-maez (“out, outside”).

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