cown

Scots

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kʌun/, /koːn/

Verb

cown (third-person singular simple present cowns, present participle cownin, simple past cownt, past participle cownt)

1. to weep, to cry aloud, to lament (of children)

   Scorries cownin for a pucklie rain.

   Young gulls crying aloud for a little rain.