alan
See also: Appendix:Variations of "alan"
English edit
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Noun edit
alan (plural alans)
- Alternative form of alaunt
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Azerbaijani edit
Participle edit
alan
Czech edit
Noun edit
alan m inan
- alane, aluminium hydride (AlH3)
Declension edit
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Further reading edit
- Chemické názvosloví anorganických sloučenin by Musilová and Peňázová, 2000, ped.muni.cz
- Chemické názvosloví apparently by Zdeněk Mička, natur.cuni.cz
Finnish edit
Noun edit
alan
Verb edit
alan
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Gothic edit
Romanization edit
alan
- Romanization of 𐌰𐌻𐌰𐌽
Hiligaynon edit
Adjective edit
álan
Northern Kurdish edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
alan f (Arabic spelling ئالان)
- Alternative form of olan
Declension edit
Declension of alan
References edit
- Chyet, Michael L. (2020) “alan”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 1), volume 1, London: Transnational Press, page 5
Old English edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Germanic *alaną (“to nourish, grow”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- (“to grow”).
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
alan
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of alan (strong class 6)
infinitive | alan | alenne |
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indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
first person singular | ale | ōl |
second person singular | ælest, ælst | ōle |
third person singular | æleþ, ælþ | ōl |
plural | alaþ | ōlon |
subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
singular | ale | ōle |
plural | alen | ōlen |
imperative | ||
singular | al | |
plural | alaþ | |
participle | present | past |
alende | (ġe)ælen, (ġe)alen |
Sumerian edit
Romanization edit
alan
- Romanization of 𒀩 (alan)
Turkish edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Ottoman Turkish آلاڭ (alañ, “glade, plain ground”), from Common Turkic *alaŋ.
Noun edit
alan (definite accusative alanı, plural alanlar)
- area, square as for place.
- Tarlanın alanı 150.000 hektarla en büyüktü.
- The area of the field was with 150.000 hectares the largest.
- field, domain, area
- bilim alanı
- scientific field
Declension edit
Inflection | ||
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Nominative | alan | |
Definite accusative | alanı | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | alan | alanlar |
Definite accusative | alanı | alanları |
Dative | alana | alanlara |
Locative | alanda | alanlarda |
Ablative | alandan | alanlardan |
Genitive | alanın | alanların |
Etymology 2 edit
From Ottoman Turkish آلان (alan), equivalent to almak (“to take, to receive”) + -an.
Adjective edit
alan
- recipient, susceptive
- Atı alan Üsküdar'ı geçti. (proverb)
- The one who is the recipient of the horse has already passed Üsküdar. (It is too late to do anything; you have missed the train.)
Noun edit
alan (definite accusative alanı, plural alanlar)
- The person who takes something.
- Atı alan Üsküdar'ı geçti. (proverb)
- The person who took the horse has passed Üsküdar. (Too late to do anything about it, as the chance has been missed.)
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Welsh edit
Pronunciation edit
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈalan/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈaːlan/, /ˈalan/
Noun edit
alan m (plural alannon)
Derived terms edit
- alan bach (“white butterbur, Petasites albus”)
- alan bychan (“coltsfoot, Tussilago farfara”)
- alan gawr (“giant butterbur, Petasites japonicus”)
- alan mawr (“butterbur (plant), Petasites hybridus”)
- alan mis bach (“winter heliotrope, Petasites fragrans”)
- alan mwyaf (“giant butterbur, Petasites japonicus”)
- alan pêr (“winter heliotrope, Petasites fragrans”)
- gwyfyn yr alan (“butterbur (moth), Hydraecia petasitis”)
Mutation edit
Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
alan | unchanged | unchanged | halan |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading edit
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “alan”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies