claon

See also: claon-

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

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Verb

claon (past chlaon, future claonaidh, verbal noun claonadh, past participle claonte)

1. slope, incline
2. veer
3. squint
4. (grammar) decline

Synonyms

• (decline): tuisealaich

Derived terms

• ath-chlaon (“relapse”, verb)

Adjective

1. sloping
2. oblique