gaelicize

/ˈɡeɪlɪsaɪz/

Definitions

1. verb

to make something conform to Gaelic customs or language

“The poet sought to Gaelicize the name of the village to give it a more authentic feel.”

2. verb

to give a Gaelic flavor or character to something

“The musician aimed to Gaelicize her music with the traditional instruments.”

3. noun

the process of making something conform to Gaelic customs or language

“The Gaelicization of the town has been a long and difficult process.”

Synonyms

  • Gaelicise
  • Celticize

Antonyms

  • Anglicize
  • Latinize