{"id":73734,"date":"2022-04-22T04:06:15","date_gmt":"2022-04-22T04:06:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-celtic-word-for-horse\/"},"modified":"2022-04-22T04:06:17","modified_gmt":"2022-04-22T04:06:17","slug":"what-is-the-celtic-word-for-horse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-celtic-word-for-horse\/","title":{"rendered":"What is the Celtic word for horse?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-celtic-word-for-horse\/#What_is_the_Celtic_word_for_horse\" title=\"What is the Celtic word for horse?\">What is the Celtic word for horse?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-celtic-word-for-horse\/#What_is_Capall\" title=\"What is Capall?\">What is Capall?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-celtic-word-for-horse\/#What_horse_is_native_to_Ireland\" title=\"What horse is native to Ireland?\">What horse is native to Ireland?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-celtic-word-for-horse\/#What_does_tih_mean_in_horses\" title=\"What does tih mean in horses?\">What does tih mean in horses?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-celtic-word-for-horse\/#What_does_horse_mean_in_Gaelic\" title=\"What does horse mean in Gaelic?\">What does horse mean in Gaelic?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-celtic-word-for-horse\/#What_is_mare_in_Irish\" title=\"What is mare in Irish?\">What is mare in Irish?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-celtic-word-for-horse\/#What_was_the_old_English_word_for_horse\" title=\"What was the old English word for horse?\">What was the old English word for horse?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-celtic-word-for-horse\/#What_is_the_Celtic_word_for_heart\" title=\"What is the Celtic word for heart?\">What is the Celtic word for heart?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_Celtic_word_for_horse\"><\/span>What is the Celtic word for horse?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Epona was a Celtic goddess. Her name contains an allusion to the horse: in Celtic, <b>epos means horse and the suffix -ona affixed simply means on. Epona is the patron goddess of mares and foals. The oldest information about the Gallic goddess of horses is found in Juvenal (Satires, VIII, 155 ff).<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Capall\"><\/span>What is Capall?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>capall m (genitive singular capaill, nominative plural capaill) <b>horse (large hoofed animal)<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_horse_is_native_to_Ireland\"><\/span>What horse is native to Ireland?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>The Irish Draught<\/b> This is Irelands official national horse. The Irish Draught was originally bred to work on the farm, but their athletic stature makes them popular as sports horses today. These horses are commonly crossbred with thoroughbreds due to their strong body and ability to easily train.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_does_tih_mean_in_horses\"><\/span>What does tih mean in horses?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Traditional Irish Horse Category ISH (TIH)<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_does_horse_mean_in_Gaelic\"><\/span>What does horse mean in Gaelic?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In Gaelic, the word <b>reti and later riata, normally denotes a riding horse (Fraser, p. 148). * This is significant because Reti is the root word of Dalriada.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_mare_in_Irish\"><\/span>What is mare in Irish?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>More Irish words for mare. <b>lir noun. mare.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_was_the_old_English_word_for_horse\"><\/span>What was the old English word for horse?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>hors<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_Celtic_word_for_heart\"><\/span>What is the Celtic word for heart?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>croxedthe [KRrrEE-huh], hearts; note that the xed stays long here, unlike words like rxfanaxed, pl.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents What is the Celtic word for horse?What is Capall?What horse is native to Ireland?What does tih mean in horses?What does horse mean in Gaelic?What is mare in Irish?What was the old English word for horse?What is the Celtic word for heart? What is the Celtic word for horse? 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