laochan
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Scottish Gaelic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
laochan m (genitive singular laochain, plural laochain)
- diminutive of laoch
- boy, lad
Usage notes[edit]
- Used especially in the vocative when addressing a young boy, in a sense similar to American English champ:
- Ciamar a tha thu an-diugh, a laochain?
- How are you today, lad?