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easna.

rib

5 characters2 syllables approx.Gaeilge language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɑsˠn̪ˠə/Aran, Munster/ˈasˠn̪ˠə/Cois-Fharraige[ˈaːsˠn̪ˠə]Cois-Fharraige/ˈasˠn̪ˠə/Mayo, Ulster
  1. rib

    feminine
  2. strake

    feminine
  3. timber

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Old Irish asna, esna (compare Scottish Gaelic asna), from Proto-Celtic *ast-nos, *astniyos (compare Welsh ais (“ribs”)), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ésth₁ (compare Latin os, Albanian asht).

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