ciùineas

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Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Irish ciúnas. Compare dialectal Irish ciúineas, from Primitive Irish *kijunessus.

Noun

ciùineas m (genitive singular ciùineis, no plural)

  1. peacefulness, tranquility
    Synonyms: ciùineachd, sàmhchair

Mutation

Mutation of ciùineas
radical lenition
ciùineas chiùineas

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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