Example sentences for: gaelic

How can you use “gaelic” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Irish Gaelic has an extensive written literature based on old monastic tradition (and the newer nationalism), but Scots Gaelic by comparison is in poor shape.

  • In the main they refer to nationalities ( Swiss, British, Egyptian ), places ( Venetian, Himalayan, Balkan ), ethnic, linguistic, or religious groups ( Sanskrit, Gaelic, Muslim ), and people ( Napoleonic, Smithsonian, Dantesque ).

  • Alison , the Gaelic form of Alice , actually means son of Alice.

  • The Isle of Man had 5,000 Gaelic speakers, but, alas, they have almost disappeared today.

  • (Origin unknown; not from Gaelic)” I think it hardly fanciful to discern a note of Calvinist disapproval in this curt disclaimer.


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