fealla-dhà

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

feall +‎ dhà

Noun

fealla-dhà m

  1. joke, jest, fun
    is tric a chaidh fealla-dhà gu fealla-rìreadh
    joking has often ended in earnest

References

  • MacBain, Alexander; Mackay, Eneas (1911), “fealla-dhà”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language‎[1], Stirling, →ISBN
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