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díle.

flood

4 characters2 syllables approx.Gaeilge language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈdʲiːlʲə/

  1. flood

    feminine

  2. deluge, torrent

    feminine

  3. ocean flood

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From a conflation of Old Irish díliu (from Latin dīluvium) and díle (from Proto-Celtic *dīliyā, from the root of *liyeti (“to flow”).

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