gadhelic

gadhelic
adjective /ɡəˈdɛlɪk, ɡaˈdɛlɪk/
Concerning the division of languages that includes Irish, Gaelic, and Manx

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  • Gadhelic — Ga*dhel ic (g[.a]*d[e^]l [i^]k; g[a^]d el*[i^]k), a. [See {Gael}.] Of, belonging to, or designating, that division of the Celtic languages which includes the Irish, Gaelic, and Manx. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Gadhelic — [gə del′ik] n., adj. var. of GOIDELIC …   English World dictionary

  • Gadhelic — /geuh del ik/, adj., n. Goidelic. * * * …   Universalium

  • gadhelic — ga·dhel·ic …   English syllables

  • Gadhelic — /gəˈdɛlɪk/ (say guh delik) adjective, noun → Goidelic …  

  • gadhelic — I. gəˈdelik, (ˈ)ga|d adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Scottish Gaelic Gāidheal & Irish Gaelic Gaedheal Gaelic + English ic more at gael : goidelic II. noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • Goidelic — /goy del ik/, Ling. adj. 1. of or belonging to Goidelic; Q Celtic. n. 2. Also called Q Celtic. the subbranch of Celtic in which the Proto Indo European kw sound remained a velar. Irish and Scots Gaelic belong to Goidelic. Cf. Brythonic, P Celtic …   Universalium

  • Goidelic — /gɔɪˈdɛlɪk/ (say goy delik) adjective 1. of or relating to the Gaels or their language. –noun 2. the Gaelic subgroup of Celtic including Irish Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic and Manx (distinguished from Brythonic). Also, Gadhelic. {Old Irish Goideal a… …  

  • Gadhel — /gadˈəl/ noun A Gael, a Celt of the branch to which the Irish, the Scottish Highlanders, and the Manx belong (see also ↑Gael and ↑Goidel) ORIGIN: Ir Gaedheal (pl Gaedhil) • • • Gadhelic / elˈik, ēlˈik or gadˈ/ adjective Relating to the Gaels (the …   Useful english dictionary

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