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port

noun

LanguageIrish

Meaning
  1. tune
  2. jig (dance)
  3. A musical term referring to a melody or a specific type of lively dance music known as a jig.
Examples

Is buaine port ná glór na n-éan; is buaine focal ná toice an tsaoil.

A tune is more lasting than the song of birds; a word is more lasting than the wealth of the world.

Part of speechnoun

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.