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Ullans

/ˈʌlənz/

Ullans proper noun: a variety of the Scots language spoken in Northern Ireland (Ulster).

Proper noun

Ullans

  1. A variety of the Scots language spoken in Northern Ireland (Ulster).
    • The Northern song repertoire include those from Scotland which include some Scottish texts, those written in Ulster including some of the Ullans language, the religious Presbyterian songs sung in the Ullans language, and songs sung in Ulster English.2016, Susan H. Motherway, The Globalization of Irish Traditional Song Performance, page 73
    Synonyms:
    Ulster Scots

Synonyms of Ullans

Origin of Ullans

From Scots Ullans, or an acronym of "Ulster-Scots language in literature and native speech".

Questions about Ullans

What does Ullans mean?
Ullans means a variety of the Scots language spoken in Northern Ireland (Ulster).
What part of speech is Ullans?
Ullans is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Ullans?
Ullans is pronounced /ˈʌlənz/.

Words near Ullans in the dictionary

  1. Ullahs
  2. ullaloo
  3. ullaloos
  4. ullamaliztli
  5. Ullamalla
  6. Ullans
  7. Ullapool
  8. Ullerslev
  9. Ullery
  10. Ullerys
  11. Ulleskelf

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