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fosta.

steady, steadfast

5 characters2 syllables approx.Gaeilge language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈfˠɔsˠt̪ˠə/
  1. steady, steadfast

    literary
Where this word comes from

From Middle Irish fosta.

adv/ˈfˠɔsˠt̪ˠə/
  1. also

Where this word comes from

From fós (“yet, still”).

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