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ceannas.

headship, sovereignty

7 characters2 syllables approx.Gaeilge language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈcan̪ˠəsˠ/
  1. headship, sovereignty

    masculine
  2. authority, command

    masculine
    i gceannas
Where this word comes from

From Old Irish cennas (“headship, leadership, superiority, precedence”). By surface analysis, ceann (“head”) + -as.

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