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Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Noun
crùn m (genitive singular crùin, plural crùintean)
- crown
- (historical) five-shilling piece
- (dated) garland (of flowers)
- (archaic) boss (of a shield)
Derived terms
Verb
crùn (past chrùn, future crùnaidh, verbal noun crùnadh, past participle crùinte)
- to crown