caidreabh
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Scottish Gaelic[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Irish coitreb (“fellowship, company, association”).
Noun[edit]
caidreabh m (genitive singular caidreibh, no plural)
- fellowship, partnership
- familiarity, friendship, acquaintance, intercourse
- vicinity
- discourse
- the embrace, the bosom
- commerce
- assemblage
- inclination
Derived terms[edit]
- caidreamh tionnsgalach (“industrial relations”)
- caidreamhach (“social”, adjective)
References[edit]
- Edward Dwelly (1911) “caidreabh”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary][1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “coitreb”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language