ciùineas

See also: ciúineas

Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

ciùnas, cùineas

Etymology

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

Noun

ciùineas m (genitive singular ciùineis, no plural)

peacefulness, tranquility
Synonyms: ciùineachd, sàmhchair

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical	Lenition
ciùineas	chiùineas
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “ciúnas”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

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