Acushla

/əˈkʊʃlə/ noun

Definition

An Irish English term of endearment meaning 'darling' or 'pulse of my heart.'

Etymology

From Irish Gaelic 'a cuisle' (O pulse), short for 'a cuisle mo chroí' (O pulse of my heart). The Irish call their loved ones their HEARTBEAT.

Kelly Says

The Irish call their loved ones their HEARTBEAT! 'A cuisle mo chroí' means 'pulse of my heart!' It's the most physiologically ACCURATE term of endearment — you literally can't live without a pulse! 💓🇮🇪

Translations

AMአማርኛ
አዎንቱ
āwōntu
ARالعربية
حبيبي
ḥabībī
BNবাংলা
প্রিয়
priya
CACatalà
estimada
/əstiˈmaða/
CSČeština
miláček
/miˈlaːtʃɛk/
DADansk
skat
/skad/
DEDeutsch
Schatz
/ʃats/
ELΕλληνικά
αγαπημένος
agapiménos
ESEspañol
cariño
kaˈɾiɲo
FAفارسی
عزیز
ʿaziz
FISuomi
rakas
/ˈrɑkɑs/
FRFrançais
chéri
/ʃeʁi/
GUGU
પ્રિય
priya
HAHA
soyayya
/sojaɪja/
HEעברית
יקיר
yaqir
HIहिन्दी
प्रिय
priya
HUMagyar
drága
/ˈdraːɡɒ/
IDBahasa Indonesia
sayang
/saˈjaŋ/
IGIG
onye nwoke m
/oɲe ɲɔkʷe m/
ITItaliano
cara
/ˈkaːra/
KKKK
жаным
janym
KMKM
ស្នេហា
snaeha
MRMR
प्रिय
priya
MSBahasa Melayu
sayang
/saˈjaŋ/
MYမြန်မာ
ချစ်တယ်
kʰiʔ te
NLNederlands
schat
/sxat/
NONorsk
kjæreste
/çɛ̀ɾəstə/
PAPA
ਪਿਆਰਾ
piārā
PLPolski
kochany
/kɔˈxanɨ/
PTPortuguês
querido
/keˈɾiðu/
RORomână
dragă
/ˈdraɡə/
RUРусский
дорогой
dorogoy
SVSvenska
älskling
/ˈɛ̂lskliŋ/
SWKiswahili
mpenzi
/mpeɲi/
TAதமிழ்
அன்பு
aṉpu
TEతెలుగు
ప్రియుడు
priyuḍu
THไทย
คนรัก
kʰon rák
TLTL
mahal
/maˈhal/
TRTürkçe
sevgilim
/sevɡilim/
UKУкраїнська
дорогий
dorohyy
URاردو
پیارا
pyārā
VITiếng Việt
người yêu
ŋɨ̄ə˧˦ jɨ̄w˧˧
YOYO
ololufẹ
/ololufɛ/
ZUZU
thandekile
/tʰandeˈkʼile/

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