fianais

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Middle Irish fíadnuisi, from Old Irish fíadnisse, from fíadu (“witness”). Cognate with Irish fianaise.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈfianɪʃ/

Noun

fianais f (genitive singular fianaise, plural fianaisean)

  1. evidence, witness, testimony
  2. sight
  3. presence

Synonyms

Derived terms

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