fasagh

Yola

Etymology

Borrowed from Irish fásach (vacant).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfaːsəx/

Noun

fasagh

  1. A short rest given to labourers during heavy work in harvest.

References

  • Kathleen A. Browne (1927) “THE ANCIENT DIALECT OF THE BARONIES OF FORTH AND BARGY, COUNTY WEXFORD.”, in Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of lreland (Sixth Series)‎[1], volume 17, number 2, Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, page 136