Gaelic is a term that encompasses two distinct languages: an Irish variety and a Scottish variety.
Irish is
gaiscíoch = warrior, hero; man of prowess; (sarcastically) boaster
cíoná/cíonaí = chief, champion
curadh = warrior, hero; champion
In sports, seaimpín = champion
Scottish Gaelic is
laoch/laochan
sonn
galad
curaidh
diùlannach/diùlach/diùlnach
ceatharnach
(see Am Faclair Beag for definitions)
Laoch
As a noun in Irish: crann seasta (champion of a cause) (in sports) curadh (warrior, hero; champion); seaimpín (champion) barrthiománaí or togha tiománaí (champion driver) Scottish Gaelic:?
The name "Neil" means champion in Gaelic.
The name is not of Welsh origin; it's of Gaelic . The Gaelic name possibly means "cloud", "passionate", or "champion
Neil comes from the Celtic/Gaelic name, meaning "Champion".
Yes, it has Scottish and Irish origins and means "champion in Gaelic.
Hero/warrior/champion of the Gaels (Scottish Gaelic).
cuh-rah "Champion", yes. For "hero" or "warrior" I would go with Laoch (lay-och)
The Gaelic form of the name Neil is "Niall." It is a traditional Irish name that has historical significance and is derived from the Old Irish word for "champion" or "cloud." In Scottish Gaelic, it is also spelled "Niall," maintaining the same pronunciation and meaning.
Carolan is a variation of Carollan which is both Irish and Gaelic. The meaning of Carolan is 'Little Champion'
Laoch (warrior, hero); curadh (warrior, hero, champion); gaiscíoch (warrior, hero).
I can't find the word as spelled.It could be an laoch (the warrior, hero, champion)?