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gall

noun

LanguageScottish Gaelic

Meaning
  1. alternative letter-case form of Gall
  2. foreigner
  3. A term used for a stranger or a foreigner, particularly someone from outside the Gaelic-speaking community.
Examples

Bha an Gall a' bruidhinn ris.

The foreigner was talking to him.

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteOften refers to non-Gaelic speakers or people from outside the Highlands.

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.