EXACT MATCHES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
ciúin, a1. Calm, silent, still. Aimsir, oíche, farraige, chiúin, calm weather, night, sea. Glór ~, calm voice. Coiscéim chiúin, soft, silent, step. Siúl, labhairt, go ~, to walk, speak, softly. Duine ~, quiet, silent, person. Bí ~! Be quiet! Prov: Is minic a bhí ~ ciontach, silence often denotes guilt. Chomh ~ leis an uaigh, leis an reilig, still as the grave. Chomh ~ le linn, calm as a pond. Prov: Is ~ (iad) na linnte lána, still waters run deep.
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
~ mhaith, chiúin, good, calm, weather.
Cailín ciúin is ea í, she is a quiet girl.
~ dhorcha, chiúin, dark, calm, night.
An ~ chiúin, calm weather.