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Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Old Irish cenél (compare Irish cineál), from Proto-Celtic *kenetlom (“family”).
Noun
cineal m (genitive singular cineil, plural cinealan)
- offspring, progeny
- sort, species, nature
- race, tribe, clan, extraction
- sex, gender
- kindness
Mutation
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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