fhasa
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Scottish Gaelic[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From archaic asa, from Old Irish ussa. The initial f- of Scottish Gaelic comes from a misinterpretation of asa as fhasa in lenition environments. Compare Irish fusa.
Adjective[edit]
fhasa
- comparative degree of furasta
- A bheil sin nas fhasa? ― Is it easier?
- (Is e) seo an dòigh as fhasa. ― This is the easiest way.
- Cha robh e na b' fhasa idir. ― It wasn't easier at all.
Mutation[edit]
Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
---|---|
Radical | Lenition |
fasa | fhasa |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References[edit]
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “1 usa, ussa”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language