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chomh.

as

5 characters1 syllables approx.Gaeilge language

Meaning & usage

adv/xoː/Munster/xuːn̪ˠ/Munster/koː/Munster/xo(ː)/Connacht

  1. as

    triggers-h-prothesis
    Bhí a gúna chomh geal le sneachta.
    D’fhreagair mé chomh fírinneach agus a tháinig liom

  2. so

    triggers-h-prothesis
    Níl sé chomh láidir sin.

  3. how

    triggers-h-prothesis
    Chomh hard leis!
Where this word comes from

From Middle Irish com- (equative prefix), from Old Irish com- (“with”). Cognate with Scottish Gaelic cho and Welsh cyn (“before”).

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