crùn

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

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Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kruːn/

Noun

crùn m (genitive singular crùin, plural crùintean)

  1. crown
  2. (historical) five-shilling piece
  3. (dated) garland (of flowers)
  4. (archaic) boss (of a shield)

Derived terms

Verb

crùn (past chrùn, future crùnaidh, verbal noun crùnadh, past participle crùinte)

  1. to crown
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