glé

See also: gle and glè

Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Irish glé, from Proto-Celtic *glēwos

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kleː/

Adverb

glé

  1. very
    glé mhath ― very good, very well
  2. sufficiently, enough
  3. perfectly

Usage notes

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
  • A Pronouncing and Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language (John Grant, Edinburgh, 1925, Compiled by Malcolm MacLennan)
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