cluin

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish ro·cluinethar, from Proto-Celtic *klinuti, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱl̥néwti (compare Sanskrit शृणोति (śṛṇoti, hears)) from *ḱlew- (to hear).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kl̪ˠɪnʲ/
  • (Aran) IPA(key): /klɨn/

Verb

cluin (present analytic cluineann, future analytic cluinfidh, verbal noun cluinstin, past participle cluinte)

  1. (Ulster, parts of Connacht) to hear

Conjugation

Synonyms

  • clois (Munster, parts of Connacht)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
cluin chluin gcluin
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish ro·cluinethar, from Proto-Celtic *klinuti, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱl̥néwti (compare Sanskrit शृणोति (śṛṇoti, hears)) from *ḱlew- (to hear).

Verb

cluin (verbal noun cluinaghtyn, past tense form cheayll, past participle cluinit or clinnit)

  1. to hear

Synonyms

Derived terms

Mutation

Manx mutation
RadicalLenitionEclipsis
cluinchluingluin
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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