Definition
A person from Ireland, Scotland, or the Isle of Man, especially one who speaks the Gaelic language.
Etymology
From Old Irish 'Goidel,' later 'Gael.' The word originally referred to the Irish people and their Celtic heritage, borrowed into English by the 16th century.
Kelly Says
The Gaels dominated Ireland and Scotland for centuries, but their language almost died out—today there's been a revival, and young people are learning Gaelic in schools, bringing back a language that nearly vanished.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
የአይርላንድ
ye-a-ir-lan-d
ARالعربية
أيرلندي
ayr-lan-di
BNবাংলা
আয়ারল্যান্ডীয়
a-yar-lan-di-yo
CACatalà
irlandès
ir-lan-des
ELΕλληνικά
爱尔兰
a-i-er-lan
ESEspañol
gaélico
ga-eh-li-ko
FAفارسی
ایرلندی
e-re-lan-di
FISuomi
iirikielinen
ee-ri-kie-li-nen
FRFrançais
gaélique
ga-e-li-k
IDBahasa Indonesia
bahasa Irlandia
ba-ha-sa ir-lan-dia
ITItaliano
gaelico
ga-eh-li-ko
KKKK
Аئرланда
a-ir-lan-da
KMKM
អ<h1>Ireland</h1>
a-e-ir-la-n
MSBahasa Melayu
Ireland
i-re-land
MYမြန်မာ
အိရလန်
a-e-ir-la-n
PLPolski
irlenderski
irl-en-ders-ki
PTPortuguês
gaélico
gah-eh-li-ko
RORomână
irlandeză
ir-lan-de-za
RUРусский
ирландский
ir-land-skiy
SVSvenska
irländsk
ir-land-sk
SWKiswahili
Ireland
i-re-land
TAதமிழ்
இர்லாந்து
ir-la-nthu
TEతెలుగు
ఐర్లాండ్
a-ir-la-nd
THไทย
ภาษาไอริช
pha-sa ai-rich
TRTürkçe
İrlandaca
ir-lan-da-cha
UKУкраїнська
ірландська
ir-land-ska
URاردو
آئرلینڈی
a-ir-lan-di
VITiếng Việt
tiếng Ireland
tee-ng ireland