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fri

prep

LanguageMiddle Irish

Meaning
  1. towards, to
  2. towards
  3. This is a preposition used to indicate direction or movement towards someone or something. It is a very common function word in Middle Irish.
Examples

Ro·ferad failte friu uile, ocus ructha chuci-sium isin mbruidin.

They were all made welcome and brought to him in the hall.

Part of speechprep

Usage noteOften used to express welcoming someone or directing an action at an individual.

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fri in other languages

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.