céad míle fáilte

Irish edit

Etymology edit

Literally ‘One hundred thousand welcomes’. Compare Scottish Gaelic ceud mìle fàilte.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ceːd̪ˠ ˈmʲiːlʲə ˈfˠaːlʲtʲə]

Phrase edit

céad míle fáilte

  1. A common greeting or salute in Ireland.