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uasal.

noble, high-born, aristocratic; gentle, gentlemanly, gallant, genteel, lofty

5 characters2 syllables approx.Gaeilge language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈuəsˠəl̪ˠ//ˈuəsˠəlˠ/
  1. noble, high-born, aristocratic; gentle, gentlemanly, gallant, genteel, lofty

  2. noble, precious, fine

  3. sacred to the dead; hallowed; enchanted, inhabited by fairies (of place)

Where this word comes from

From Old Irish úasal, from Proto-Celtic *ouxselos, from the root of Proto-Indo-European *upó (“up from below”).

noun/ˈuəsˠəl̪ˠ//ˈuəsˠəlˠ/
  1. nobleman, gentleman, aristocrat

    masculine
  2. lord

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Old Irish úasal, from Proto-Celtic *ouxselos, from the root of Proto-Indo-European *upó (“up from below”).

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