Scottish Gaelic edit

Etymology edit

From Old Irish caí (weeping, lamentation).

Verb edit

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

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

Synonyms edit

Noun edit

caoidh f (genitive singular caoidhe)

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