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fàilte

[ˈfaːltʲə]

noun

LanguageScottish Gaelic

Meaning
  1. welcome
  2. greeting, salute, salutation
  3. A friendly greeting given to someone arriving or to show hospitality.
Examples

Cuiridh sinn fàilte air na h-aoighean.

We will welcome the guests.

Pronunciationˈfaːltʲə

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteOften used as a general greeting or exclamation of welcome.

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