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cneasaí

18-02-2018 9:46pm

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#2 19-02-2018 3:27pm

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I haven't heard of it before but it would depend on what context it is used in.

The Ó Dónaill dictionary has as translations:

1. Close companion, spouse.
2. Healer.

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#3 19-02-2018 3:35pm

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...and from the Ó Duinnín dictionary:

CNEASAIDHE

{genitive} {idem}, {plural} -DHTHE, {masculine} a comrade, a companion, a bed, ieliow : a surgeon, a healer, one that brings on a skin.

CNEASAIDHE {genitive} {idem}, {plural} -DHTHE, {masculine} a comrade, a companion, a bed, ieliow : a surgeon, a healer, one that brings on a skin.

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