co-aois

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

co- +‎ aois

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kɔ.ɯːʃ/, /kɯːʃ/

Noun

co-aois m (genitive singular co-aois, plural co-aoisean)

contemporary, peer (person roughly the same age as another)
Tha sinn nar co-aoisean. - We are contemporaries.

Bha e na cho-aois rithe. - He was her contemporary.

Related terms

co-aoiseach

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