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lán
lán
See also: Appendix:Variations of "lan"
Faroese
Noun
lán n (genitive singular láns, plural lán)
Declension
| n3 | Singular | Plural | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | lán | lánið | lán | lánini |
| Accusative | lán | lánið | lán | lánini |
| Dative | láni | láninum | lánum | lánunum |
| Genitive | láns | lánsins | lána | lánanna |
Anagrams
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse lán, from Proto-Germanic *laihną, from Proto-Indo-European *leykʷ-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lauːn/
- Rhymes: -auːn
Noun
lán n (genitive singular láns, nominative plural lán)
Declension
declension of lán
| n-s | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | lán | lánið | lán | lánin |
| accusative | lán | lánið | lán | lánin |
| dative | láni | láninu | lánum | lánunum |
| genitive | láns | lánsins | lána | lánanna |
Derived terms
- lánasamvinnufélag (credit union)
Anagrams
Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish lán, from Proto-Celtic *ɸlānos (compare Welsh llawn), from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁nós (compare English full, Latin plēnus, Sanskrit पूर्ण (pūrṇa)), from *pleh₁- (“to fill”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
lán (genitive singular masculine láin, genitive singular feminine láine, plural lána, comparative láine)
Declension
Declension of lán
Related terms
- láine (“fullness”)
Mandarin
Pronunciation
Romanization
lán (Zhuyin ㄌㄢˊ)
- Pinyin transcription of 儖
- Pinyin transcription of 兰
- Pinyin transcription of 厱
- Pinyin transcription of 啉
- Pinyin transcription of 噸
- Pinyin transcription of 囒
- Pinyin transcription of 婪
- Pinyin transcription of 岚
- Pinyin transcription of 嵐
- Pinyin transcription of 幱
- Pinyin transcription of 惍
- Pinyin transcription of 懢
- Pinyin transcription of 拦
- Pinyin transcription of 攔
- Pinyin transcription of 斓
- Pinyin transcription of 斕
- Pinyin transcription of 暎
- Pinyin transcription of 栏
- Pinyin transcription of 欄
- Pinyin transcription of 欗
- Pinyin transcription of 漣
- Pinyin transcription of 澜
- Pinyin transcription of 濪
- Pinyin transcription of 瀾
- Pinyin transcription of 灆
- Pinyin transcription of 灡
- Pinyin transcription of 燣
- Pinyin transcription of 燷
- Pinyin transcription of 璼
- Pinyin transcription of 礛
- Pinyin transcription of 礷
- Pinyin transcription of 篮
- Pinyin transcription of 籃
- Pinyin transcription of 籣
- Pinyin transcription of 燷
- Pinyin transcription of 繿
- Pinyin transcription of 葻
- Pinyin transcription of 蘫
- Pinyin transcription of 蘭
- Pinyin transcription of 蘫
- Pinyin transcription of 襕
- Pinyin transcription of 襤
- Pinyin transcription of 襴
- Pinyin transcription of 譋
- Pinyin transcription of 斕
- Pinyin transcription of 谰
- Pinyin transcription of 躝
- Pinyin transcription of 篮
- Pinyin transcription of 鑬
- Pinyin transcription of 钄
- Pinyin transcription of 襤
- Pinyin transcription of 闌
- Pinyin transcription of 阑
- Pinyin transcription of 韊
- Pinyin transcription of 籣
- Pinyin transcription of 㔋
- Pinyin transcription of 惍
Old Irish
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *ɸlānos (compare Welsh llawn), from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁nós (compare English full, Latin plēnus, Sanskrit पूर्ण (pūrṇa)), from *pleh₁- (“to fill”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /l͈aːn/
Adjective
lán
Derived terms
Descendants
Mutation
| Old Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| lán also llán after a proclitic |
lán pronounced with /l(ʲ)-/ |
lán also llán after a proclitic |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Old Norse
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *laihną.
Noun
lán n (genitive láns, plural lán)
Declension
Declension of lán (strong a-stem)
| neuter | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | lán | lánit | lán | lánin |
| accusative | lán | lánit | lán | lánin |
| dative | láni | láninu | lánum | lánunum |
| genitive | láns | lánsins | lána | lánanna |