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cluain.

meadow

6 characters1 syllables approx.Gaeilge language

Meaning & usage

noun/kl̪ˠuənʲ/Munster/klˠuənʲ/Connacht/klˠũːnʲ/Ulster
  1. meadow

    feminine
  2. after-grass

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Old Irish clúain, from Proto-Celtic *klounis.

noun/kl̪ˠuənʲ/Munster/klˠuənʲ/Connacht/klˠũːnʲ/Ulster
  1. deception; persuasion, beguilement

    feminine
  2. dissimulation

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Classical Gaelic cluain. Kroonen suggests a further derivation from Proto-Indo-European *klop-ni-, itself from the root *klep- (“to steal”).

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