gràdh

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[edit] Scottish Gaelic

[edit] Etymology

Irish grá, Early Irish grád: *grâdo-, *grâ-dho-, root grâ; Latin gratus, English grateful; Sanskrit गूर्धय (gûrdháya) (praise); Greek γέρας (géras) (honour).

[edit] Pronunciation

  • IPA: g̊raːɣ

[edit] Noun

gràdh m.

  1. love, of a general nature. Less intimate than gaol.
    "An mi toilichte? 'S mise, mo ghràidh...!" ("Am I happy? I am, my love...!")