adj
Meaning 1
Relating to the Gaels.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
Goidelic
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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/ɡɔɪˈdɛlɪk/
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noun
Meaning 2
Division of the Celtic languages including Irish Gaelic, Manx Gaelic and Scottish Gaelic.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 3
any of several related languages of the Celts in Ireland and Scotland
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: Gaelic, Erse
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: Celtic, Celtic language
Narrower terms: Irish, Irish Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic, Scots Gaelic, Manx
History
Etymology
Etymology tree English Goidel Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English Goidelic From Goidel + -ic.
Across languages
Translations
42 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Breton: gouezelek — relating to the Gaels
- Catalan: goidèlic — relating to the Gaels
- Dutch: Goidelisch — relating to the Gaels
- French: goïdelique — relating to the Gaels
- Georgian: გოიდელური (goideluri) — relating to the Gaels
- Greek: γοϊδελικός (goïdelikós) — relating to the Gaels
- Welsh: Goedelaidd — relating to the Gaels
- Afrikaans: Gaelies — division of the Celtic languages
- Breton: gouezeleg — division of the Celtic languages
- Catalan: goidèlic — division of the Celtic languages
- Catalan: gaèlic — division of the Celtic languages
- Cherokee: ᎨᎵᎩ (geligi) — division of the Celtic languages
- Cornish: Godhelek — division of the Celtic languages
- Danish: gælisk — division of the Celtic languages
- Dutch: Gaelisch — division of the Celtic languages
- Dutch: Goidelisch — division of the Celtic languages
- Faroese: gæliskt — division of the Celtic languages
- French: gaélique — division of the Celtic languages
- French: goïdelique — division of the Celtic languages
- Galician: gaélico — division of the Celtic languages
- Georgian: გოიდელური (goideluri) — division of the Celtic languages
- Georgian: გოიდელური ენები (goideluri enebi) — division of the Celtic languages
- Georgian: გელური ენები (geluri enebi) — division of the Celtic languages
- German: Goidelisch — division of the Celtic languages
- German: Gälisch — division of the Celtic languages
- Hungarian: gael — division of the Celtic languages
- Irish: Gaeilge — division of the Celtic languages
- Irish: Gaeilis — division of the Celtic languages
- Italian: goidelico — division of the Celtic languages
- Italian: gaelico — division of the Celtic languages
- Macedonian: гелски (gelski) — division of the Celtic languages
- Norwegian: gælisk — division of the Celtic languages
- Polish: goidelski — division of the Celtic languages
- Polish: gaelicki — division of the Celtic languages
- Portuguese: gaélico — division of the Celtic languages
- Portuguese: goidélico — division of the Celtic languages
- Russian: Гэльский (Gɛlʹskij) — division of the Celtic languages
- Scottish Gaelic: Gàidhlig — division of the Celtic languages
- Spanish: goidélico — division of the Celtic languages
- Spanish: gaélico — division of the Celtic languages
- Tagalog: Gaeliko — division of the Celtic languages
- Welsh: Goedeleg — division of the Celtic languages