gnùis

See also: gnúis

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish gnúis. Cognate with Irish gnúis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɾuːʃ/

Noun

gnùis f (genitive singular gnùise, plural gnùisean)

1. face (facial expression)

Synonyms

• fiamh

Derived terms

• maise-ghnùise

See also

• aghaidh, aodann (“face”)

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical	Lenition
gnùis	ghnùis
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.