a-nuas

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See also: anuas and anúas

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish anúas, from an- + úas.

Adverb

a-nuas

  1. Down and towards the speaker.
  2. Up and towards the speaker.

Derived terms

Related terms

References

  • Edward Dwelly (1911) “a-nuas”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎[1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
  • Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “anúas”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language