above in Irish
above in Irish is lastuas, os cionn, thuas — above means in a position higher than something else; overhead of.
above in Irish
lastuas
Directly overhead; vertically on top of. [first attested before 1150.]
os cionn
Directly overhead; vertically on top of. [first attested before 1150.]
os cionn
In a higher place; upstairs; farther upstream. [first attested around 1150–1350]
thuas
In a higher place; upstairs; farther upstream. [first attested around 1150–1350]
lastuas de
Physically over; on top of; worn on top of, said of clothing. [first attested before 1150.]
os cionn
In or to a higher place; higher than; on or over the upper surface. [first attested before 1150]
What does "above" mean?
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prep In a position higher than something else; overhead of.
"A single bulb hung above the table."
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prep Greater than in amount, degree, or rank.
"Temperatures rose above thirty degrees."
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adv Earlier in a piece of writing; higher up on the same page.
"See the table above for full results."
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noun What was mentioned earlier in a document.
"All of the above applies equally to part-time staff."
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above in a sentence
- A single bulb hung above the table.
- Storm clouds gathered above the valley.
- Temperatures rose above thirty degrees.
- She was quickly promoted above her former manager.
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What is "above" in Irish?
"above" in Irish is lastuas, os cionn, thuas. above means: In a position higher than something else; overhead of.
How do you use "above" in a sentence?
Example: "A single bulb hung above the table." In Irish, "above" is lastuas, os cionn, thuas.
Are there other ways to say "above" in Irish?
Yes — Irish has 4 translations listed for "above": lastuas, os cionn, thuas, lastuas de.
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