Contionary:cuaın

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Middle Annerish

Etymology

Borrowed from the Goidelic cúan ("brood; band").

Pronunciation

(Annerish) IPA: /kˠuə̯nʲ/ [kʰũˑɘ̯̃ɲ]

Inflection of cuaın
 Ⅱ ꜰᴇᴍ.  ɴᴏᴍ. ɢᴇɴ. ᴀᴛ. ᴏᴄ.
sɢ.  cuaıneɴ  cuaıní   cuaıneʟ  cuaıneʟ
ᴘʟ.  cuaıníʟ  cuaıneɴ  cuaınıb   cuaıneʟ
ᴄᴏʟ.  cuaıneʜ  cuaın(e)ʟ

Noun

cuaın (runic:ᚷᚢᚭᛂ)

  1. (cn.) A litter of mammals, esp. puppy dogs;
  2. (fig.) A pack with young; a family, clan.

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