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ach

[ax]

conj

LanguageScottish Gaelic

Meaning
  1. but
  2. except, only
  3. A very common word used to connect two contrasting ideas. It can also be used to mean 'only' or 'except'.
Examples

Thèid mise ach cha tèid thusa.

I'll go but you won't.

Pronunciationax

Part of speechconj

Usage noteThis is very common for forming demonyms (words describing nationality).

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ach in other languages

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.