Irishman
pronunciation
How to pronounce Irishman in British English:
UK [ˈaiəriʃmən]
How to pronounce Irishman in American English:
US [ˈaɪrɪʃmən]
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- Noun:
- a man who is a native or inhabitant of Ireland
Word Origin
- Irishman (n.)
- c. 1200, from Irish + man (n.).
Example
- 1. Scarlett : oh , pa , you talk like an irishman .
- 2. Irishman niall fitzgerald chairman of the industrial giant unilever forecast british economic obliteration outside the euro .
- 3. But irishman mr carroll thinks mandarin cannot be taught successfully by the traditional repeat-after-me method popular in china .
- 4. At least four foreign captives were confirmed safe by their governments -- three japanese and an irishman .
- 5. The workings of the eu remain mysterious even to an informed irishman .