Gaeltacht

English

[ˈɡeɪltəxt]

noun
Definitions
  • (Ireland) An officially recognised area where the Irish language is the predominant language in daily use.

Etymology

Borrowed from Irish Gaeltacht (Irish-speaking area).

Origin

Irish (Donegal)

Gaeltacht

Gloss

Irish-speaking area

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