amas
Irish (Donegal)
[ˈamˠəsˠ]
noun
Definitions
- attack
- opening, opportunity, for attack
- aim
- dart, grab
- attempt
- guess
- (golf) putt
Etymology
Inherited from Old Irish ammus (attack, an attempt, effort, act of attacking, attempt).
Origin
Old Irish
ammus
Gloss
attack, an attempt, effort, act of attacking, attempt
Concept
Semantic Field
Warfare and hunting
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
攻, 伐, 撃, 討