ceàrn

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Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish cern (angle, corner, recess).

Noun

ceàrn m (genitive singular ceàrna, plural ceàrnan)

  1. (geometry) angle
  2. corner (internal)
  3. area, district, region

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutation of ceàrn
radical lenition
ceàrn cheàrn

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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