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Webster 1913 Edition


Guna


Gu′na

(goō′nȧ)
,
Noun.
[Skr.
guna
quality.]
In Sanskrit grammar, a lengthening of the simple vowels a, i, e, by prefixing an a element. The term is sometimes used to denote the same vowel change in other languages.

Definition 2024


gúna

gúna

See also: guna and Guna

Irish

Noun

gúna m (genitive singular gúna, nominative plural gúnaí)

  1. gown, (woman's) dress, frock
  2. robe, gown

Declension

Derived terms

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
gúna ghúna ngúna
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  • "gúna" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
  • gúna” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.