Irish

Definitions

1. The Gaelic language indigenous to Ireland, also known as Irish Gaelic.
   uncountable
2. A board game of the tables family.
   obsolete, uncountable
3. The Irish people.
4. Temper; anger, passion.
   US, uncountable
5. A surname originating as an ethnonym.
6. Whiskey, or whisky, elaborated in Ireland.
   countable, uncountable
7. A female given name of chiefly Philippine usage.

Equivalents

56 more languages

AfrikaansIereIers

العربيةآيرلنديأَيِرْلَنْدِيّإِيرْلَنْدِيّإيرلندية+ 1 more

Azərbaycan diliirland

Беларускаяірландзецірландкаірландскі

Българскиирла́ндецирла́ндски

BosanskiIrskairskiирски

Catalàgaèlic irlandèsirlandèsirlandesos

ČeštinaIrIrkairskýirština+ 1 more

CymraegGwyddelegGwyddeligGwyddelodGwyddyl+ 1 more

Danskirsk

Ελληνικάιρλανδικά

Esperantoirlandairlandlingva

EestiIiri

Euskarairlandarirlandera

فارسیایرلندی

Suomiiiriiirinkielinenirkkuirlanninirlanninkielinenirlantilainen+ 3 more

GaeilgeÉireannachGaedhilgGaeilgeGaeilge na hÉireannGaelGaelachGaelainnGaoidhealg+ 5 more

GàidhligÉireannach

Galegoirlandésirlandeses

ʻŌlelo HawaiʻiʻIlelani

עבריתאירית

HrvatskiIrskairskiирски

Magyarír

Հայերենիռլանդերեն

Bahasa IndonesiaIrlandia

Íslenskaírskaírskur

Italianogaelicoirlandese

日本語アイルランドのアイルランド人アイルランド語アイルランド語の+ 1 more

ქართულიირლანდიელიირლანდიურიირლანდიური ენა

ភាសាខ្មែរអៀរឡង់

한국어아일랜드어아일랜드의

KurdîîrÎrlanda

Latinahibernicus

ລາວອຽກລັງ

Lietuviųairiškasairių

Latviešuīrieteīrisksīrsīruīru valoda+ 2 more

МакедонскиИрецИркаирски

Bahasa MelayuIreland

MaltiIrlandiż

မြန်မာအိုင်ယာလန်

NederlandsIers

PolskiIrlandczykIrlandkairlandzkiiryjski+ 1 more

Portuguêsgaélicoirlandêsirlandeses

Românăirlandezirlandeză

Русскийирландецирландкаирландскийирландцы+ 1 more

SlovenčinaÍr

SlovenščinaIrecirščinairski

СрпскиIrskairskiирски

Svenskairiskiriskairländsk

ไทยไอริชไอร์แลนด์

TagalogIrlandes

Türkçeİrlandaİrlandaca

Українськаірландецьірландкаірландський

اردوآئرستانی

O'zbekchairland

Tiếng ViệtÁi Nhĩ Lan

Examples

“Irish is the first official and national language of Ireland.”

“Many Irish are actually darkhaired as a result⟳ of the many invaders and migrants over the centuries.”

“America used to love⟳ dams... Yes, and we built those dams with ingenuity and brawn and, of course, piles and piles of dead Irish.”

“But her Irish was up too high to do any thing with her, and so I quit⟳ trying.”

“Whenever he got his Irish up, Clancy lowered the boom.”

“The Priest is as fierce a fighter as I am when he gets his Irish up.”

“Harris said he'd had enough oratory for one night, and proposed that we should go out and have⟳ a smile⟳, saying that he had found a place⟳, round by the square, where you could really get⟳ a drop of Irish worth drinking.”

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