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- [goi-del-ik]
- /gɔɪˈdɛl ɪk/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [goi-del-ik]
- /gɔɪˈdɛl ɪk/
Definitions of gadhelic word
- noun gadhelic Also called Q-Celtic. the subbranch of Celtic in which the Proto-Indo-European kw -sound remained a velar. Irish and Scottish Gaelic belong to Goidelic. 1
- adjective gadhelic of or belonging to Goidelic; Q-Celtic. 1
- abbreviation GADHELIC Goidelic 0
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Origin of gadhelic
First appearance:
before 1880 One of the 23% newest English words
1880-1885; < Old Irish Goídil Gael + -ic
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Parts of speech for Gadhelic
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
gadhelic popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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