ould one

IPA(Pronunciation)

Noun

Ireland colloquial literally figuratively

(colloquial, Ireland, literally) old woman / (colloquial, Ireland, figuratively) mother

Japanese Meaning

老婆（直訳：年を取った女性） / 母親（比喩的な意味）

When I was a child, I used to visit the ould one who lived by the sea to hear her stories.

子どもの頃、海辺に住んでいたあのおばあさんを訪ねて、彼女の話を聞いていました。

Sense（1）

(colloquial, Ireland, literally) old woman

The ould ones were praying in church.

Sense（2）

(colloquial, Ireland, figuratively) mother

Me ould one gave out to me for failing my Leaving Cert.

ould ones

（ plural ）