uinnean

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Middle Irish uinneman, uinniún.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɯɲan/

Noun

uinnean m (genitive singular uinnein, plural uinneanan)

  1. onion
  2. (Lochbroom, anatomy) ball of the ankle
  3. (West of Ross-shire) anvil
  4. bunion on the foot

References

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