English-Thai Dictionary

gaelic

A เกี่ยวกับ ชาว  Geal

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

GAELIC, GALIC

a.[from Gael, Gaul, Gallia.] An epithet denoting what belongs to the Gaels, tribes of Celtic origin inhabiting the highlands of Scotland; as the Gaelic language.

 

GAELIC

n.The language of the highlanders of Scotland.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

GAEL

Gael, n.sing. & pl. Etym: [See Gaelic. ] (Ethnol.)

 

Defn: A Celt or the Celts of the Scotch Highlands or of Ireland; now esp. , a Scotch Highlander of Celtic origin.

 

GAELIC

Gael "ic, a. Etym: [Gael. Gàidhealach, Gaelach, from Gàidheal, Gael, a Scotch Highlander. ] (Ethnol.)

 

Defn: Of or pertaining to the Gael, esp. to the Celtic Highlanders of Scotland; as, the Gaelic language.

 

GAELIC

Gael "ic, n. Etym: [Gael. Gaelig, Gàilig.]

 

Defn: The language of the Gaels, esp. of the Highlanders of Scotland. It is a branch of the Celtic.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

Gael

Gael |gāl ɡeɪl | ▶noun a Gaelic-speaking person. • a person whose ancestors spoke Gaelic. DERIVATIVES Gael dom |-dəm |noun ORIGIN from Scottish Gaelic Gaidheal.

 

Gaelic

Gael ic |ˈgālik ˈɡeɪlɪk | ▶adjective of or relating to the Goidelic languages, particularly the Celtic language of Scotland, and the culture associated with speakers of these languages and their descendants. ▶noun (also Scottish Gaelic ) a Goidelic language brought from Ireland in the 5th and 6th centuries ad and spoken in the highlands and islands of western Scotland. • (also Irish Gaelic ) another term for Irish (the language ).

 

Gaelic coffee

Gael ¦ic cof ¦fee ▶noun [ mass noun ] coffee served with cream and whisky.

 

Gaelic football

Gael ¦ic foot |ball ▶noun [ mass noun ] a type of football played mainly in Ireland between teams of fifteen players, with a goal resembling that used in rugby but having a net attached. The object is to kick or punch the round ball into the net (scoring three points ) or over the crossbar (one point ).

 

Gaelic League

Gael ¦ic League a movement founded in 1893 to revive Irish language and culture.

 

Gaeltacht

Gael tacht |ˈgāltəKHt ˈɡeɪlˌtæxt | (the Gaeltacht ) regions in Ireland, primarily the western coast, where the vernacular language is Irish. ORIGIN Irish, earlier Gaedhealtacht, from Gaedheal ‘Gael ’ + tacht ‘talk, speech. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

Gael

Gael |geɪl | ▶noun a Gaelic-speaking person. DERIVATIVES Gaeldom noun ORIGIN from Scottish Gaelic Gaidheal.

 

Gaelic

Gaelic |ˈgeɪlɪk, ˈgalɪk | ▶adjective relating to the Goidelic group of Celtic languages, particularly Scottish Gaelic, and the speakers of these languages and their culture. ▶noun (also Scottish Gaelic ) [ mass noun ] a Celtic language spoken in the highlands and islands of western Scotland. It was brought from Ireland in the 5th and 6th centuries ad and is now spoken by about 40,000 people. • (also Irish Gaelic ) another term for Irish (the language ).

 

Gaelic coffee

Gael ¦ic cof ¦fee ▶noun [ mass noun ] coffee served with cream and whisky.

 

Gaelic football

Gael ¦ic foot |ball ▶noun [ mass noun ] a type of football played mainly in Ireland between teams of fifteen players, with a goal resembling that used in rugby but having a net attached. The object is to kick or punch the round ball into the net (scoring three points ) or over the crossbar (one point ).

 

Gaelic League

Gael ¦ic League a movement founded in 1893 to revive Irish language and culture.

 

Gaeltacht

Gaeltacht |ˈgeɪltəxt, Irish ˈgeːltəxt | (the Gaeltacht ) a region of Ireland in which the vernacular language is Irish. ORIGIN Irish, earlier Gaedhealtacht, from Gaedheal ‘Gael ’ + tacht ‘talk, speech ’.

 

French Dictionary

gaélique

gaélique adj. et n. m. adjectif Relatif aux Gaëls (peuple celte ). : La culture gaélique, la langue gaélique. Note Typographique L ’adjectif s ’écrit avec une minuscule. nom masculin Langue parlée par les Gaëls. : Le gaélique. Note Typographique Le nom de la langue s ’écrit avec une minuscule.

 

Spanish Dictionary

gaélico, -ca

gaélico, -ca nombre masculino /adjetivo Lengua céltica que se habla principalmente en ciertas zonas de Irlanda y Escocia :el irlandés procede del gaélico .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

Gael

Gael /ɡeɪl /名詞 C ゲール人 〘スコットランド, アイルランド, マン島などのケルト人; スコットランド高地人 〙.

 

Gaelic

Gael ic /ɡéɪlɪk /形容詞 ゲール人 [語 ]の .名詞 U ゲール語 〘ケルト語派諸語の1つ 〙.