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Scottish Gaelic

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Scottish Gaelic
caraid[ˈkʰaɾitʲ]
noun
A person you know well and have a positive relationship with, or a family member.

“Bu tu fhèin an caraid is cha b’ e sin a h-uile caraid.”

You’re an extraordinary friend.

Also means
  1. friend
  2. relative
  3. cousin

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Scottish Gaelic
Aodh[ɯːɣ]Appears in an example
name
A male given name of Old Irish origin, used as the Gaelic equivalent for the English name Hugh.

“Is caraid dhomh Aodh.”

Aodh is a friend of mine.

Also means
  1. a male given name from Old Irish, equivalent to English Hugh though etymologically unrelated
  2. Hugh

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Scottish Gaelic
soinAppears in an example
noun
This noun describes the level of respect or high regard held for someone or something. It can also refer to a sound.

“Bha soin mòr aige air a caraid.”

He held his friend in high esteem.

Also means
  1. esteem
  2. note
  3. sound

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Scottish Gaelic
caoin[kʰɯːɲ]Appears in an example
verb
To express deep sorrow or sadness, often for someone who has died, or simply to weep.

“Bha i a' caoin a caraid.”

She was mourning her friend.

Also means
  1. mourn, lament, grieve
  2. cry, weep
  3. mourn

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Scottish Gaelic
caoidh[kʰɤi]Appears in an example
verb
To express deep grief or sadness for something or someone.

“Tha i a' caoidh a caraid a chaochail.”

She is lamenting her friend who passed away.

Also means
  1. bewail
  2. lament
  3. bemoan
  4. deplore
  5. grieve
  6. mourn

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Scottish Gaelic
Brìghde[ˈb̥ɾʲiːtʲə]Appears in an example
name
A female given name originating from Old Irish. It corresponds to the Irish name Bríd or the English names Bridget or Brigid.

“Tha caraid agam leis an ainm Brìghde.”

I have a friend named Bridget.

Also means
  1. a female given name from Old Irish, equivalent to Irish Bríd or English Bridget or Brigid
  2. Bridget

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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