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IRISH · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

at.

swelling

2 characters1 syllables approx.Gaeilge language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɑt̪ˠ/Aran, Munster/at̪ˠ/Cois-Fharraige[aːt̪ˠ]Cois-Fharraige/at̪ˠ/Mayo, Ulster

  1. swelling

    masculine

  2. verbal noun of at

    form-of · masculine · noun-from-verb
Where this word comes from

From Old Irish att (“swelling, protuberance, tumour”).

verb/ɑt̪ˠ/Aran, Munster/at̪ˠ/Cois-Fharraige[aːt̪ˠ]Cois-Fharraige/at̪ˠ/Mayo, Ulster

  1. swell

    intransitive

  2. bloat

    intransitive

  3. heave

    intransitive
Where this word comes from

From Old Irish attaid (“swells, dilates, increases”, verb), from att (“swelling, protuberance, tumour”).

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