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Scottish Gaelic
Pronunciation
Verb
toilichte
- past participle of toilich
Adjective
toilichte
- pleased
- satisfied, contented, gratified, content
1846, John Bunyan, translated by John Mackenzie, Sighs from Hell, Etc. (Osnaichean Bho Ifrinn, Etc.), page 25:"Dh'fhòghlum mi anns ciod sam bith staid am beil mi, leis a sin a bhi toilichte."- "I learned that in whatever state I am, with that to be content."
- cheery, happy
- smug
Mutation
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Edward Dwelly (1911) “toilichte”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan, 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN