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eo

[oː]

noun

LanguageIrish

Meaning
  1. salmon
  2. noble being, prince
  3. A large fish that lives in both the ocean and rivers. It can also refer to a noble person.
Examples

Ar insíos leatsa riamh faoi fabhal an Iach Fís, a mhac?

Did I ever tell you about the tale of the Salmon of Knowledge, son?

Pronunciationoː

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteThe word can be used literally for the fish or metaphorically for a person of high status.

Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

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Source: adapted from English Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors) via kaikki.org (Wiktextract), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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