gràin

See also: grain, gráin, and gräin

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish gráin,[1] from Proto-Celtic *grā̆gnis (“disgust”). Compare Irish gráin.

Noun

gràin f (genitive singular gràine)

  1. hate, hatred, disgust

Derived terms

Mutation
Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical Lenition
gràinghràin
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
  1. G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “1 gráin”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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