meòraich

Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

• meòmhraich

Verb

meòraich (present participle meòrachadh)

1. meditate, ponder, muse, contemplate, deliberate, consider, reflect
2. recall, recollect, remember
3. memorise

Usage notes

• Used with the preposition air:

  a' meòrachadh air beatha an duine - contemplating the life of man

  a' meòrachadh air cho gòrach ’s a bha e - contemplating how foolish he was

Synonyms

• (ponder): cnuasaich
• (remember): cuimhnich