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chieftain in Irish

chieftain in Irish is ceann fine, taoiseach — chieftain means the leader of a clan, tribe, or group, especially in traditional or historical contexts.

chieftain in Irish

ceann fine
noun
A leader of a clan or tribe.
taoiseach
noun
A leader of a clan or tribe.

What does "chieftain" mean?

  1. noun The leader of a clan, tribe, or group, especially in traditional or historical contexts.
    "The clan chieftain called his warriors together before the battle."
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chieftain in a sentence

  • The clan chieftain called his warriors together before the battle.

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What is "chieftain" in Irish?

"chieftain" in Irish is ceann fine, taoiseach. chieftain means: The leader of a clan, tribe, or group, especially in traditional or historical contexts.

How do you use "chieftain" in a sentence?

Example: "The clan chieftain called his warriors together before the battle." In Irish, "chieftain" is ceann fine, taoiseach.

Are there other ways to say "chieftain" in Irish?

Yes — Irish has 2 translations listed for "chieftain": ceann fine, taoiseach.

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