cneasda
See also: cneasta
Scottish Gaelic edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Old Irish cnesta (“healed; fitting, proper, seemly”), from cnes (“skin (of body); surface; body, flesh; bosom, breast”) + -ta.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
cneasda
- merciful
- Synonym: tròcaireach
- Antonym: mì-thròcaireach
Derived terms edit
Mutation edit
Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
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Radical | Lenition |
cneasda | chneasda |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading edit
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “cnesta”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language