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eachtra.

episode, incident, affair, proceeding, event

7 characters2 syllables approx.Gaeilge language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈaxt̪ˠəɾˠə/Munster/ˈaxt̪ˠɾˠə/Connacht, Ulster
  1. episode, incident, affair, proceeding, event

    feminine · masculine
  2. tale

    feminine · masculine
  3. experience

    feminine · masculine
  4. anecdote

    feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Irish echtra, from Old Irish echtar (“without, outside”), from Proto-Celtic *exteros. Compare Welsh eithr (“except, beyond”), Latin exter (“outer”).

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