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galwegian

Gal·we·gian
G g

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gal-wee-juh n]
    • /gælˈwi dʒən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gal-wee-juh n]
    • /gælˈwi dʒən/

Definitions of galwegian word

  • adjective galwegian of or relating to the region of Galloway, Scotland. 1
  • noun galwegian a native or inhabitant of Galloway. 1
  • noun galwegian a native or inhabitant of the town or county of Galway in W Republic of Ireland 0
  • adjective galwegian of Galloway or its people 0
  • adjective galwegian of Galway or its people 0
  • noun galwegian a person born or living in Galloway or Galway 0

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Origin of galwegian

First appearance:

before 1765
One of the 46% newest English words
1765-75; irregular < Medieval Latin Galwedi(a) Galloway + -an

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Galwegian

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

galwegian popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 65% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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