calm1, s.Ciúnas m, calm m; suaimhneas m, sástacht f (intinne).Dead calm, calm m téigle, lagar m.
calm2, a.Ciúin, socair, suaimhneach, sochma.The sea was as calm as a mill-pond, bhí an fharraige ina clár, ina léinseach. He remained calm and collected, d'fhan sé go ciúin staidéarach. He kept calm, choinnigh sé guaim air féin. ►calmly, adv.Go ciúin, etc.
calm3 .1v.tr.Ciúnaím, socraím, suaimhním (an intinn); maolaím (brón, buaireamh). Calm yourself!glac staidéar! lig fút!To calm a person down, foighne a chur i nduine. 2v.i.The storm calmed down, lig an stoirm fúithi; thit an stoirm chun suaimhnis. When his anger calmed down, nuair a shíothlaigh a fhearg.