16 Beautiful Words That Will Make You Fall in Love with the Irish Language

This word also translates to ‘joy, bliss or happiness’, but is mostly used to say ‘welcome’.

Pronounce it like this: fawl-cha

Pronounce it like this: ow-in

Pronounce it like this: dree-uct

Pronounce it like this: ash-ling

Pronounce it like this: sue-uv-ness

Pronounce it like this: graw

Pronounce it like this: m-yalla

Pronounce it like this: sear-sha

Pronounce it like this: ee-ha

Pronounce it like this: ow-rawn

Pronounce it like this: slee-veen

Pronounce it like this: cree

Pronounce it like this: mock-nus

Pronounce it like this: ch-eye-lock

Pronounce it like this: nee-uv

Pronounce it like this: fyun

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