Scottish Gaelic word

gàirdeachas

gladness, joy, pleasure, rejoicing

nounmasculine

gàirdeachas means “gladness, joy, pleasure, rejoicing” in Scottish Gaelic and is used as a noun.

Mutation forms

Mutation	Form
Base form	gàirdeachas
Sèimheachadh	ghàirdeachas

Emotions

buidheachas

gratitude, thanks, thanksgiving, acknowledgement

bàidh

mercy, clemency, commiseration, partiality, benignity, humanity

caoineadh

weeping, crying, lamenting

dòchas

hope, expectancy

dùil

hope, expectation, expectancy, prospect

farmad

envy, jealousy

fearg

anger, passion, rage, resentment, wrath

fuath

antipathy, hate, hatred

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