cuing

See also: cúing

English

Verb

cuing

  1. Misspelling of cueing.

Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish cuing, from Proto-Celtic *kom-yungis, from Proto-Indo-European *yung-, zero grade present stem of *yewg-.

Noun

cuing f (genitive singular cuinge, nominative plural cuingeacha)

  1. yoke
  2. bond, obligation
  3. tie, beam
  4. (geography) narrow neck of land (as between two lakes)
  5. (music, typography) brace
  6. (historical) harness, defensive armour
  7. (figuratively) champion

Declension

Derived terms

  • cuing an mhuiníl (nape of neck)
  • cuing an phósta (the marriage yoke, wedlock)
  • cuing meá (beam of balance)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
cuing chuing gcuing
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading


Middle Irish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *kom-yungis, from Proto-Indo-European *yung-, zero grade present stem of *yewg-.

Noun

cuing f

  1. yoke

Descendants

Mutation

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

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Middle Irish cuing, from Proto-Celtic *kom-yungis, from Proto-Indo-European *yung-, zero grade present stem of *yewg-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʰɯ̃ĩŋʲkʲ/

Noun

cuing f (genitive singular cuinge, plural cuingean)

  1. (agriculture) yoke
  2. bond, obligation
  3. restraint, hinderance
  4. stoppage
  5. captivity
  6. strait, difficulty
  7. (nautical) yoke of a rudder

Derived terms

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
RadicalLenition
cuingchuing
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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