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coimhlint.

competition, contest, battle (struggle)

9 characters2 syllables approx.Gaeilge language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkɨvʲlʲən̠ʲ/Ulster
  1. competition, contest, battle (struggle)

    feminine
  2. contention, conflict, rivalry

    feminine
  3. race (contest)

    feminine
  4. (act of) contesting

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Old Irish cuimleng, verbal noun of an unattested verb (barely attested as Middle Irish con·ling), from com- + lingid (“to jump, leap”).

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