Gaelic+language

  • 11language — /lang gwij/, n. 1. a body of words and the systems for their use common to a people who are of the same community or nation, the same geographical area, or the same cultural tradition: the two languages of Belgium; a Bantu language; the French… …

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  • 12Gaelic — /gay lik/, n. 1. a Celtic language that includes the speech of ancient Ireland and the dialects that have developed from it, esp. those usually known as Irish, Manx, and Scots Gaelic. Gaelic constitutes the Goidelic subbranch of Celtic. Abbr.:… …

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  • 13Gaelic College of Celtic Arts and Crafts — (For the Gaelic College of Scotland see Sabhal Mòr Ostaig) The Gaelic College of Celtic Arts and Crafts (also known informally as the Gaelic College) is a Canadian educational institution located in the community of St. Ann s on Nova Scotia s… …

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  • 14Gaelic road signs in Scotland — In the Gàidhealtachd (the Gaelic speaking parts of Scotland), the use of the Gaelic language on road signs instead of, or more often alongside, English is now common, but has historically been a controversial issue of symbolic rather than… …

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  • 15Gaelic — [[t]ge͟ɪlɪk, gæ̱lɪk[/t]] 1) N UNCOUNT Gaelic is a language spoken by people in parts of Scotland and Ireland. We weren t allowed to speak Gaelic at school. ADJ: usu ADJ n Gaelic is also an adjective. ...the Gaelic language. 2) ADJ: usu ADJ n… …

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  • 16Gaelic — adjective Etymology: Scottish Gaelic Gàidhlig the Scottish Gaelic language, from Gàidheal Gaelic Date: 1741 1. of or relating to the Gaels and especially the Celtic Highlanders of Scotland 2. of, relating to, or constituting the Goidelic speech… …

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  • 17Gaelic — Gael·ic || gelɪk adj. of or pertaining to the Gaels; of or pertaining to the Gaelic language n. Celtic language …

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  • 18Gaelic Athletic Association — Cumann Lúthchleas Gael Formation 1 November 1884 (1884 11 01) (127 years ago) Type …

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  • 19Gaelic type — Gaelic script redirects here. For the Gaelic manuscript hand, see Insular script. Latin script (Gaelic variant) …

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  • 20Gaelic — as an adjective means pertaining to the Gaels , including language and culture. As a noun, it may refer to the group of languages spoken by the Gaels, or to any one of the individual languages.Gaelic languagesIn referring to languages, Gaelic may …

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