cian

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See also: Cian, cían, cián, Cían, ĉian, and cía-ŋ

Catalan[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

cian m (uncountable)

  1. cyan

See also[edit]

Colors in Catalan · colors (layout · text)
     blanc      gris      negre      marró
             rosa              roig, vermell ; carmesí              taronja              groc ; crema
             verd lima              verd                           cian ; xarxet
             atzur              blau              violat ; indi              magenta ; lila, porpra

Esperanto[edit]

Adjective[edit]

cian

  1. accusative singular of cia

Ladin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin canis, canem.

Noun[edit]

cian m (plural cians)

  1. dog

Ligurian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

cian

  1. flat, even

Noun[edit]

cian

  1. plateau

Scottish Gaelic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Irish cían (“far, distant”), from Proto-Celtic *kēnos.

Noun[edit]

cian m (genitive singular cèin)

  1. (rare) distance, remoteness
    ’S cian nan cian bho dh’fhàg mi Leòdhas
    It’s ages and ages since I left Lewis.

Usage notes[edit]

  • Rarely used now, save for some standard phrases.

Adjective[edit]

cian (comparative cèine)

  1. distant, remote

Derived terms[edit]

Mutation[edit]

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical Lenition
cian chian
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From English cyan, from Ancient Greek κυάνεος (kuáneos) "dark blue".

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

cian (plural cian)

  1. cyan

Noun[edit]

cian m (uncountable)

  1. cyan

Related terms[edit]

See also[edit]

Colors in Spanish · colores (layout · text)
     blanco      gris      negro      marrón
             rosa              rojo ; carmín, carmesí              naranja, anaranjado              amarillo ; crema
             lima              verde                           cian ; azul-petróleo
             azur              azul              violeta ; añil, índigo              magenta ; morado, púrpura
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