gaèlic — meaning in English

English meaning

• Gael noun A member of the Gaelic-speaking peoples native to Ireland, Scotland, or the Isle of Man.
• Gaelic noun Any of the Goidelic languages, especially Irish, Scottish, or Manx Gaelic.
• goidelic noun Division of the Celtic languages including Irish Gaelic, Manx Gaelic and Scottish Gaelic.

Senses

gaèlic is used for these senses in English:

• Gael A member of an ethnic group in Ireland, Scotland and the Isle of Man, whose language is one that is Gaelic.
• Gaelic Of or relating to the Gaels, the Goidel peoples of Scotland and Ireland, and the Manx, or their languages.
• Goidelic Division of the Celtic languages including Irish Gaelic, Manx Gaelic and Scottish Gaelic.

Gaelic — full definition

1. noun Any of the Goidelic languages, especially Irish, Scottish, or Manx Gaelic.
2. adjective Relating to the Gaels or their languages.

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