fadó fadó
Irish
Etymology
Reduplication of fadó (“long ago”).
Adverb
- (used at the beginnings of fairytales) once upon a time
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “fadó fadó”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Reduplication of fadó (“long ago”).