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PostPosted: Thu 05 Apr 2012 2:29 pm 
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SmithJR67 wrote:
I always call my little girl "a chuisle", which I understand to mean "my blood" or "my pulse", though its used as a term of endearment.


It does mean "my pulse" (not "my blood").

Really though, despite specific original meaning, any of these terms would probably be translated as "darling/sweetheart/dear/love" in English.

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PostPosted: Thu 05 Apr 2012 2:33 pm 
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Are all of these suggestions gender neutral?

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PostPosted: Thu 05 Apr 2012 2:39 pm 
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mimerim wrote:
Are all of these suggestions gender neutral?


As far as I know, yes.


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