- ceilidh
- 1. A private conversation or visit2. An evening of musical entertainment
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ceilidh
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ceilidh — 1875, from Ir. ceilidhe, from O.Ir. cele companion … Etymology dictionary
ceilidh — ► NOUN ▪ a social event with Scottish or Irish folk music and singing, traditional dancing, and storytelling. ORIGIN Old Irish céilide visit, visiting … English terms dictionary
Céilidh — In modern usage, a céilidh or ceilidh (English pronunciation: /ˈkeɪlɪ/) is a traditional Gaelic social gathering, which usually involves playing Gaelic folk music and dancing. It originated in Ireland, but is now common throughout the Irish and… … Wikipedia
ceilidh — UK [ˈkeɪlɪ] / US noun [countable] Word forms ceilidh : singular ceilidh plural ceilidhs a social event at which people sing and dance to traditional Scottish or Irish music … English dictionary
ceilidh — also ceili noun Etymology: Irish céilí & Scottish Gaelic cèilidh visit, social evening, party with music and dancing, from Old Irish céilide visit, from céile servant, companion, neighbor; akin to Welsh cilydd companion, Old Breton kiled Date:… … New Collegiate Dictionary
ceilidh — /kay lee/, n. Irish, Scot., and Canadian (chiefly Prince Edward Island). a party, gathering, or the like, at which singing and storytelling are the usual forms of entertainment. [ < Ir céilidhe, ScotGael cèilidh, MIr célide, deriv. of OIr céile… … Universalium
ceilidh — [[t]ke͟ɪli[/t]] ceilidhs N COUNT A ceilidh is an informal entertainment, especially in Scotland or Ireland, at which there is folk music, singing, and dancing … English dictionary
ceilidh — [ keɪli] noun a social event with Scottish or Irish folk music and singing, traditional dancing, and storytelling. Origin C19: from Sc. Gaelic ceilidh and Ir. célidhe (earlier form of céilí), from Old Ir. céilide visit, visiting , from céile… … English new terms dictionary
