sunnd

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

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Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /s̪uːnt̪/
  • (Lewis) IPA(key): [s̪ɔ̃ʊ̃nt̪]

Noun

sunnd m (indeclinable)

  1. joy, cheerfulness, hilarity
  2. sprightliness
  3. health, fitness
    Dè 'n sunnd a th' ort? ― How are you?
  4. appetite

Derived terms

References
  • Edward Dwelly (1911) “sunnd”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎, 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
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