iochdmhor

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

iochd (“mercy, pity, compassion, grace”) +‎ -mhor

Adjective

iochdmhor (genitive singular masculine iochdmhoir, genitive singular feminine iochdmhoire, nominative plural iochdmhora, comparative iochdmhoire)

  1. clement, compassionate, humane, merciful, kind

Derived terms

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