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The equivalent Irish word is colleen.

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Q: Is the term Lassie only Scottish or is it also appropriate to call an Irish gal a lassie?
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Is Lassie Irish?

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Is lassie an Irish slang word?

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If an Irish female is a lassie what is an Irish male?

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What is the female of a lad?

A young Irish boy is called a lad, and a young Irish girl is called a lassie.


What is the Irish word for lassie?

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