gearain
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Scottish Gaelic[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Old Irish geránaid (“complains of, accuses; complains, laments”), from gerán (“complaint, wailing, accusation”).
Verb[edit]
gearain (past ghearain, future gearainidh, verbal noun gearan, past participle gearainte)
- complain
- Ghearain mi ris a' mhanaidsear air a' bhiadh. ― I complained to the manager about the meal.
Related terms[edit]
- gearanach (“querulous, grumbling, whinnying”)
Etymology 2[edit]
Noun[edit]
gearain m