caisean

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

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Noun

caisean m (genitive singular caisein, plural caiseanan)

  1. dewlap

Derived terms

  • caisean-callain (breast-strip of a sheep used in traditional New Year’s ceremony)
  • caisean-feusaig (mustache)
  • caisean-reòta (icicle)
  • caisean-uchd (breast-strip of a sheep used in traditional New Year’s ceremony)