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eiridinn

eiridinn

Scottish Gaelic

Noun

eiridinn m ‎(genitive singular eiridinn, no plural)

nursing (care of the sick)
person so attended, patient
medicine
(dated) verbal noun of eiridnich

Derived terms

Terms derived from eiridinn

carbad-eiridinn ‎(“ambulance”)
deoch-eiridinn ‎(“cordial; (healing) potion”)

eiridneach ‎(“cherishing, affectionate; medicinal, having the power of healing; restorative”)
eiridneach m ‎(“patient”)

eiridnich ‎(“nurse”)
taigh-eiridinn ‎(“infirmary”)

References

Faclair Gàidhlig Dwelly Air Loidhne, Dwelly, Edward (1911), Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan/The Illustrated [Scottish] Gaelic-English Dictionary (10th ed.), Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, ISBN 0 901771 92 9