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tomhas.

verbal noun of tomhais

6 characters2 syllables approx.Gaeilge language

Meaning & usage

noun/t̪ˠõːsˠ/Munster, Ulster/t̪ˠuːʃ/Galway, Aran/t̪ˠeʃ/Galway, Cois-Fharraige, Connemara/t̪ˠesˠ/Mayo
  1. verbal noun of tomhais

    form-of · masculine · noun-from-verb
  2. measure, measuring, measurement

    masculine
  3. gauge (thickness of sheet metal or wire; unit of measurement for shotguns)

    masculine
  4. size, fit (degree to which something fits)

    masculine
  5. guess (prediction about the outcome of something)

    masculine
  6. riddle, conundrum, puzzle

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Old Irish tomus (“measuring”).

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