shelta
Meaning of shelta
noun
a secret language used by Travellers in Ireland and the UK, based largely on altered Irish or Gaelic words.
late 19th century: Shelta, of uncertain origin; perhaps related to Irish siúl ‘walk’.
Information about shelta
- It is a name.
- The plural form of shelta is: sheltas.
- Languages in which shelta is used:
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Hyphenation of shelta
shelta
- It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
- shelta is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
Anagrams of shelta
ethals, halest, Haslet, haslet, lathes, Lesath, Thales
Words that rhyme with shelta
Elta, Delta, delta, Shelta, amauropelta, pelta
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