seachas

Irish

Etymology

From seach (“past, beyond”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈʃaxəsˠ/
(Cork) IPA^(key): /ˈʃɔxəsˠ/
(Cois Fharraige) IPA^(key): /ˈʃæxəsˠ/

Preposition

seachas (plus nominative, triggers no mutation)

besides, other than
rather than (instead of, in preference to)

Related terms

seach

References

Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “seachas”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

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