uafásach

Irish (Donegal)

/ˈuːhɑːsˠəx/, /ˈuːɑːsˠəx/, /ˈuhæsˠa(h)/

adj
Definitions
  • horrible, terrible, dreadful
  • vast, astonishing

Etymology

Inherited from Old Irish úathbásach (dreadful, shocking, terrible, horrible) affix from Irish uafás (horror, terror, number amount, vast, astonishment, astonishing).

Origin

Irish (Donegal)

uafás

Gloss

horror, terror, number amount, vast, astonishment, astonishing

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