gruamach

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

gruaim + -ach

Adjective

gruamach (comparative gruamaiche)

  1. sulky, sour, peevish, surly, moody
    tha mo mhac gruamach an-dràsta - my son is sulky just now
  2. gloomy, morose, sad, depressed, sullen, glum
  3. bleak, forbidding, glowering, grim
  4. sober, somber, stern
  5. jaundiced

Declension

Case Masculine singular Feminine singular Plural
Nominative gruamach ghruamach gruamach
Vocative ghruamaich ghruamach gruamach
Genitive ghruamaich ghruamaich/gruamaiche gruamach
Dative ghruamach ghruamaich gruamach

Synonyms

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