ulster

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Английский Язык - Турецкий язык
uzun ve bol palto
palto
{i} uzun ve bol kemerli palto
(isim) uzun ve bol kemerli palto

Связанные Термины

ulster rifles
(Askeri) kuzey irlanda piyade birliği
Английский Язык - Английский Язык
Relating to, or originating from Ulster

an Ulster Fry.

The northern province of Ireland, comprising of six Northern Irish counties and three counties in the Republic of Ireland
Alternate name used for the six counties that make up Northern Ireland
another name for Northern Ireland. The name Ulster is often used in news reports, and it is also the name preferred by the mainly Protestant political parties and groups who want Northern Ireland to remain part of the UK. Historical province, northern Ireland. It now forms Northern Ireland and Ulster province of Ireland. The ancient province was home to the Roman Catholic O'Neills (earls of Tyrone), who rebelled against English rule 1600. After they fled, most of the land was confiscated by British King James I and settled with Protestant Scots, Welsh, and English. It was further colonized after Cromwellian settlement in the mid-17th century. In the early 20th century its opposition to Irish Home Rule led to the formation of Northern Ireland
{i} region in the north of Ireland including Northern Ireland
loose long overcoat of heavy fabric; usually belted
Province in the north of the island of Ireland Now divided between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland Some people prefer to use the term 'Ulster' rather than 'Northern Ireland', as the latter could be seen to imply a united Ireland
A long, loose overcoat, worn by men and women, originally made of frieze from Ulster, Ireland
In 1920 Ireland was petitioned into two states The Irish Free State, which later became known as the Republic of Ireland, had a Catholic majority Northern Ireland, generally used interchangeably with the term Ulster, has a Protestant majority but a significant Catholic minority Protestants want the boundry between Ireland and Ulster to remain permanent and to continue their association with Britain Protestants in Ulster outnumber Catholics by almost two to one Catholics envision the unification of the Irelands into one nation in which Catholics would then outnumber Protestants by three and a half to one However the roots of the Protestant-Catholic animosity date back to the early 17th Century
a fitted double-breasted coat which has several capes, first made from frieze (coase wool with shaggy mat on one side made in Ulster, Ireland)
The name commonly applied to Northern Ireland, but strictly the designation of the historic nine-county province of Ireland that includes not only the six in Northern Ireland but also three counties in the Republic as well: Monaghan, Cavan, and Donegal
a historic division of Ireland located in the northeastern part of the island; six of Ulster's nine counties are in Northern Ireland
loose long overcoat of heavy fabric; usually belted a historic division of Ireland located in the northeastern part of the island; six of Ulster's nine counties are in Northern Ireland
A long, loose overcoat of rough material
{i} type of long coat

Связанные Термины

Ulster Cycle
A large body of prose and verse centering around the traditional heroes of Ulaid and the reign of Conchobar mac Nessa. One of the four major cycles of Irish Mythology
Ulster Irish
A dialect of the Irish language indigenous to Ulster
Ulster Scots
A variant of the Scots language spoken in Northern Ireland (Ulster)
Ulster fry
A combination of several foods traditionally served for breakfast in Northern Ireland (Ulster), many or most of which are fried
Ulster Defence Association
the full name of the UDA
Ulster Defence Regiment
the full name of the UDR
Ulster Democratic Unionist Party
a Protestant political party in Northern Ireland. Its members are loyalists who believe very strongly that Northern Ireland should remain part of the UK, and are opposed to Roman Catholic parties having any political power
Ulster Division
contingent of Irish troops in the Commonwealth forces during World War I
Ulster Unionists
the members of the Ulster Unionist Party, the political party in Northern Ireland that is supported mostly by Protestants. They believe that Northern Ireland should remain part of the UK
Ulster Volunteer Force
the full name of the UVF
Ulster cycle
or Ulaid cycle In early Irish literature, a group of legends and tales dealing with the heroic age of the Ulaid, a people of northeast Ireland from whom the modern name Ulster derives. The stories, set in the 1st century BC, were recorded from oral tradition between the 8th and 11th century and are preserved in the 12th-century manuscripts The Book of the Dun Cow and The Book of Leinster and later compilations. Reflecting the customs of a free pre-Christian aristocracy, they combine mythological and legendary elements. Among the stories are "Bricriu's Feast," containing a beheading game that appeared in medieval narratives, and "The Tragic Death of the Sons of Usnech," dramatized in the 20th century by William Butler Yeats and John Millington Synge
ulster defense association
the major Protestant paramilitary group in Northern Ireland; responsible for bombing the homes of Catholics and for criminal racketeering and selling drugs
Ulsterman
Any male coming from or living in the northern Irish province of Ulster
Royal Ulster Constabulary
the former name of the Police Service of Northern Ireland
Ulsterman
{i} resident of Ulster, native of the region of Ulster (in Northern Ireland)
Ulsterman
Any male coming from the Irish province of Ulster
ulsters
plural of ulster
ulster

    Расстановка переносов

    Ul·ster

    Турецкое произношение

    ʌlstır

    Произношение

    /ˈəlstər/ /ˈʌlstɜr/

    Этимология

    [ '&l-st&r ] (noun.) 1876. Ulster, Ireland.

    Времена

    ulstering, ulstered
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