cuimhnich

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish cuimnigid (“recalls, remembers”), equivalent to cuimhne (“memory”) +‎ -ich.

Verb

cuimhnich (past chuimhnich, future cuimhnichidh, verbal noun cuimhneachadh, past participle cuimhnichte)

1. remember, recall, recollect
2. commemorate

Usage notes

• In the sense "to remember/not forget to do something" used with the conjunction gun:

  Cuimhnich gun glas thu an doras. ― Don't forget to lock the door. (literally "Remember that you lock the door.")

Synonyms

• (remember): meòraich, bi cuimhne aig