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neo-

prefix

LanguageScottish Gaelic

Meaning
  1. un-
  2. A prefix added to the beginning of words to indicate the opposite or absence of something.
Examples

Tha an obair neo-chrìochnaichte.

The work is unfinished.

Part of speechprefix

Usage noteActs as a negative prefix similar to 'un-' in English.

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