cràidh

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Scottish Gaelic

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Etymology

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From Middle Irish cráidid, from Old Irish cráidid, a denominative from crád (torment, anguish, misery), whence the verbal noun cràdh. Cognate with Irish cráigh.

Verb

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cràidh (past chràidh, future cràidhidh, verbal noun cràdh, past participle cràidhte)

  1. torment, torture
  2. pain, ache