seanfhacal

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Scottish Gaelic

Noun

seanfhacal m (genitive singular seanfhacail, plural seanfhacalan)

  1. proverb, adage, byword, old saying

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References

  • Edward Dwelly (1911) “seanfhacal”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan, 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
  • MacLennan, Malcolm (1925) A Pronouncing and Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language, Edinburgh: J. Grant, →OCLC