Irish word

ciúnas

calmness

nounmasculine/ˈcuːnˠəsˠ/

ciúnas means “calmness” in Irish and is used as a noun. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /ˈcuːnˠəsˠ/.

Mutation forms

Ciúnas, le bhur dtoil.

Silence, please.

Ciúnas na reilige a bhí le cluinstean ó na blagadóirí faoi...

All you could hear the bloggers about... was deadly silence.

Communication

bolg

bag

post

scéal

story

súil

eye

scoil

school

leith

aside

caint

speech

muintir

family

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