gnùis

See also: gnúis

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish gnúis. Cognate with Irish gnúis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɾuːʃ/

Noun

gnùis f (genitive singular gnùise, plural gnùisean)

1. face (facial expression)

Synonyms

• fiamh

Derived terms

• maise-ghnùise

See also

• aghaidh, aodann (“face”)

Mutation

Mutation of gnùis

radical	lenition
gnùis	ghnùis

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.