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Meaning of Minceirtoiree | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Shelta, a language spoken by Irish Travellers.

Ireland, uncountable

Examples

“McDonagh traces the origins of Travellers back to at least the twelfth century by referring to Traveller-like characters in Irish mythology and emphasizing connections between Traveller language, referred to as Shelta, Gammon, Cant or Minceirtoiree, which literally means "Traveller Talk," and Old Irish.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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