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bligh.

to milk (a cow, goat etc.)

5 characters1 syllables approx.Gaeilge language

Meaning & usage

verb/bʲlʲɪɟ/Munster/bʲlʲe/Galway/bʲlʲiː/Mayo, Ulster
  1. to milk (a cow, goat etc.)

Where this word comes from

From Middle Irish bligid, from Old Irish mligid, from Proto-Celtic *mligeti, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂melǵ-.

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