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tiubh.

thick, dense, closely set

5 characters1 syllables approx.Gaeilge language

Meaning & usage

adj/tʲuvˠ/Munster[tʲɯvˠ]Munster/tʲu(w)/Galway/tʲʊh/Ulster

  1. thick, dense, closely set

  2. fast

Where this word comes from

From Old Irish tiug (compare Scottish Gaelic tiugh, Manx çhiu), from Proto-Celtic *tegus, from Proto-Indo-European *tégus.

noun/tʲuvˠ/Munster[tʲɯvˠ]Munster/tʲu(w)/Galway/tʲʊh/Ulster

  1. thick part; press, throng

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Old Irish tiug (compare Scottish Gaelic tiugh, Manx çhiu), from Proto-Celtic *tegus, from Proto-Indo-European *tégus.

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