eudmhor

See also: éadmhar

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

eud (“envy, jealousy; enthusiasm, zeal”) +‎ -mhor

Adjective

eudmhor (genitive singular masculine eudmhoir, genitive singular feminine eudmhoire, nominative plural eudmhora, comparative eudmhoire)

1. zealous
2. jealous

Synonyms

• eudail

Derived terms

• comh-eudmhor (“mutually jealous”, adjective)
• eudmhorachd f (“zealousness; jealousy”)
• iom-eudmhor (“jealous, suspicious”, adjective)
• meudmhor (“ample”, adjective)
• mì-eudmhor (“unsuspicious; not jealous; disloyal; not zealous”, adjective)

 

References

• Edward Dwelly (1911) “eudmhor”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎^[1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN