Cé acu ceann mo cheannsa?
Which is mine?
B1
Irish word
ceann
head
nounmasculine/cɑun̪ˠ/
ceann means “head” in Irish and is used as a noun. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /cɑun̪ˠ/.
Definitions
- end
- one
- roof
- head of cabbage
- used as a dummy noun to support a number
Mutation forms
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | ceann |
| Séimhiú | cheann |
| Urú | gceann |
ceann in context
Is mise ceann na scoile.
I'm the head of the school.
A2
Bhain siad an ceann scríbe amach.
They reached their destination.
A2
Is é an ceann ball den chorp an duine é.
The head is a part of the human body.
B1
Ní theastaíonn ceann uaim.
I don't want one.
B1
Topics
BodyNumbersTime
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