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saill.

salted meat

5 characters1 syllables approx.Gaeilge language

Meaning & usage

noun/sˠail̠ʲ/Aran/sˠæl̠ʲ/Ulster
  1. salted meat

    feminine
  2. fatty meat, fat, lard

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Old Irish saill (“salted meat, bacon”).

verb/sˠail̠ʲ/Aran/sˠæl̠ʲ/Ulster
  1. salt, cure

    ambitransitive
  2. season

    figuratively
  3. grossly overcharge, fleece

    figuratively
Where this word comes from

From Old Irish saillid (“he salts, cures”), from saill.

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