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leannan

[ˈʎan̪ˠan]

noun

LanguageScottish Gaelic

Meaning
  1. lover
  2. sweetheart
  3. A person with whom one is in a romantic relationship. It refers to a sweetheart or someone you love deeply.
Examples

A leannain ghrinn, ciamar a theirinn cia mheud a tha gràdh agam ort?

O sweet darling, how could I say how much I love thee?

Pronunciationˈʎan̪ˠan

Part of speechnoun

Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

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