airidh air

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

See airidh.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /arʲɪ ɛrʲ/

Phrase
  1. worthy of, deserving of
    Tha i airidh air urram, na beò 's na marbh. ― She deserves respect, whether she is dead or alive.
  2. call for
    Cùis èiginneach airidh air ìobairt èiginneach. ― Desperate times call for desperate measures.
  • airidh - "worth"
  • airidh air farmad - "enviable" (lit. "worthy of envy")
  • airidh air clach a chur air a' chàrn - "worthy of being remembered"
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