ciúine

Irish

Etymology

ciúin +‎ -e; compare Manx kiuney.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈcuːnʲə/

Noun

ciúine f (genitive singular ciúine)

  1. calm, gentleness, quiet

Declension
Declension of ciúine

Fourth declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case Singular
Nominative ciúine
Vocative a chiúine
Genitive ciúine
Dative ciúine

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular
Nominative an chiúine
Genitive na ciúine
Dative leis an gciúine

don chiúine

Adjective

ciúine

  1. inflection of ciúin:
    1. genitive feminine singular
    2. nominative/vocative/dative and strong genitive plural
    3. comparative degree

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
ciúine chiúine gciúine
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

Old Irish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkʲiːu̯nʲe/

Adjective

ciúine

  1. inflection of ciúin:
    1. genitive singular feminine
    2. genitive plural all genders

Mutation
Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
ciúine chiúine ciúine
pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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