anois

Irish

Alternative forms

anos

Etymology

From Old Irish indossa (compare Scottish Gaelic a-nis, Manx nish).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /əˈn̪ˠɪʃ/
(Connemara) IPA^(key): /əˈnʲɪʃ/
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Adverb

anois

now
Synonym: adrásta (literary)

Further reading

"anois" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
C. Marstrander, E. G. Quin et al., editors (1913–76), “indossa”, in Dictionary of the Irish Language: Based Mainly on Old and Middle Irish Materials, Dublin: Royal Irish Academy, ISBN 9780901714299
Entries containing “anois” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
Entries containing “anois” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.

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