ciùineas

See also: ciúineas

Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms
  • ciùnas, cùineas

Etymology

From Old Irish ciúnas. Compare dialectal Irish ciúineas

Noun

ciùineas m (genitive singular ciùineis, no plural)

  1. peacefulness, tranquility
    Synonyms: ciùineachd, sàmhchair

Mutation
Scottish Gaelic mutation
RadicalLenition
ciùineaschiùineas
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading
  • “ciúnas” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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