Gaelic

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ɡɑːlɪk/ or IPA: /ɡælɪk/ (when referring to Scottish Gaelic)
• IPA: /É¡alɪk/ (in Scots and Scottish English)
• IPA: /É¡eɪlɪk/ (when referring to Irish Gaelic or Manx Gaelic).
• Rhymes: -eɪlɪk

Origin

From Gael + -ic

Full definition of Gaelic

Proper noun

1. Goidelic; any Goidelic language.
2. Scottish Gaelic.

Adjective

1. Of or relating to the Gaels, the Celtic peoples of Scotland, Ireland, and the Manx, or their languages.