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Irish
Alternative forms
Etymology
cí + -íonn.
Pronunciation
Verb
cíonn
- (West Kerry) present indicative analytic of feic
2017 April 9, 0:52 from the start, in RTÉ News, Mikey Joe O'Shea (actor), RTÉ, retrieved 31 October 2023:Ansin suas. An gcíonn tú é?- Up there. Do you see it?
Usage notes
The dependent form in Munster and Ulster is feiceann, which in the standard language is both dependent and independent. In Dingle cíonn is used as both the dependent and independent form, as the above example shows.
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