Scottish Gaelic terms of endearment
Scottish Gaelic words that used with partners, children and other loved ones.
Endearments for lovers and friends
- mo ghràdh - my love
- mo chridhe - my heart
- mo leannan - my lover, my sweetheart
- m'eudail - my darling, my dear
- a thasgaidh - my darling, my dear
Endearments for children and babies
- a bhobain - my darling, rascal (for boys, and girls sometimes)
- a chuilein - my lad(die)
- mo leanbh - my child (to a baby)
- mo luran - my pretty boy
- mo laochain - my little hero
- a sheòid - my hero, valiant warrior
Links
Scottish Gaelic terms of endearment
http://thecelticlegacy.tumblr.com/post/107717347358/scottish-gaelic-terms-of-endearment
http://www.scotland.com/forums/language/23860-scottish-terms-endearment-3.html
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