"cho" meaning in Scottish Gaelic

See cho in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /xɔ/
Etymology: From Middle Irish com- (equative prefix), from Old Irish com- (“with”). Cognate with Irish chomh and Welsh cyn (“before”). Etymology templates: {{inh|gd|mga|com-|pos=equative prefix}} Middle Irish com- (equative prefix), {{der|gd|sga|com-|t=with}} Old Irish com- (“with”), {{cog|ga|chomh}} Irish chomh, {{cog|cy|cyn||before}} Welsh cyn (“before”) Head templates: {{head|gd|adverb}} cho
  1. so, as Derived forms: a cheart cho (english: just as), cho math ri sin (english: furthermore)
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  "pos": "adv",
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          "english": "just as",
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        },
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          "english": "furthermore",
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          "word": "cho math ri sin"
        }
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          "english": "She is so presumptuous.",
          "text": "Tha i cho dalma.",
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          "english": "Mary's as sick as a dog.",
          "text": "Tha Màiri cho tinn ri cù.",
          "translation": "Mary's as sick as a dog.",
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      "word": "cho math ri sin"
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      },
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    },
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        "3": "",
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        "Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Old Irish",
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      "ipa": "/xɔ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cho"
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