TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
ceannann1, f. (gs. -ainne, npl. ~a, gpl. ~). 1. White-faced animal. 2. Blaze (on animal’s forehead).
ceannann2, a1. 1. (Of animal) White-faced; having blaze, star, on forehead. Capall ~, white-faced horse. S.a. cearc 1(b), coileach1 1(b). 2. White-topped; (of surface) speckled with white. Tonnta ~a, white-crested waves. S.a. cál1 2. 3. (In phrase) ~ céanna, selfsame. An fear, an rud, ~ céanna, the selfsame man, thing. San áit cheannann chéanna, in the very same place.