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Irish Traveller

Irish Traveller noun: a member of an indigenous nomadic ethnic minority in Ireland, the Pavee.

Noun

Irish Traveller (plural Irish Travellers)

  1. (Ireland) A member of an indigenous nomadic ethnic minority in Ireland, the Pavee.
    • My genes would best be described as a melting pot – my mother is part Bulgarian Roma, part Romanichal (English Romany), and my dad is part Romanichal, part Irish Traveller – thus, it was hardly surprising when I was born a blue-eyed milk bottle.2013 October 25, Filip Borev, “I was a pale Roma baby – it's always been a family joke that I was stolen”, in The Guardian, →ISSN, archived from the original on 12 Aug 2022
    Synonyms:
    Gypsy, Minkier, Pavee, Pikie, Pikey, Traveller, Traveler

Irish Traveller meaning in Arabic

Irish Traveller in Arabic

member of a minority in Ireland
رُحَّل أَيِرْلَنْدِيُون ruḥḥal ʔayirlandiyūn, اَلرُّحَّل اَلْأَيِرْلَنْدِيُون ar-ruḥḥal al-ʔayirlandiyūn

Synonyms of Irish Traveller

Forms of Irish Traveller

pluralIrish Travellers
alternative formIrish Traveler

Questions about Irish Traveller

What does Irish Traveller mean?
Irish Traveller means a member of an indigenous nomadic ethnic minority in Ireland, the Pavee.
What is Irish Traveller in Arabic?
Irish Traveller in Arabic is رُحَّل أَيِرْلَنْدِيُون (ruḥḥal ʔayirlandiyūn), اَلرُّحَّل اَلْأَيِرْلَنْدِيُون (ar-ruḥḥal al-ʔayirlandiyūn). See Irish Traveller meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is Irish Traveller?
Irish Traveller is a noun.
What is the plural of Irish Traveller?
The plural of Irish Traveller is Irish Travellers.

Words near Irish Traveller in the dictionary

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  7. Irish Travellers
  8. Irish twin
  9. Irish twins
  10. Irish up
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