caoidh

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish caí (“weeping, lamentation”).

Verb

caoidh (past chaoidh, future caoidhidh, verbal noun caoidh, past participle caoidhte)

  1. bewail, lament, bemoan, deplore, grieve, mourn

Synonyms

Noun

caoidh f (genitive singular caoidhe)

  1. verbal noun of caoidh
  2. lament, moan, mourning
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