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folach.

hiding, concealment

6 characters2 syllables approx.Gaeilge language

Meaning & usage

noun/fˠəˈl̪ˠax/Munster/ˈfˠolˠəx/Connacht/ˈfˠolˠa(x)/Ulster
  1. hiding, concealment

    masculine
  2. blanket, bedspread

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Old Irish folach, verbal noun of fo·luigi, inherited from Proto-Celtic *uɸologos and cognate to Middle Welsh golo.

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