See also: gearran and gearrán

Scottish Gaelic

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Etymology

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From gearr (short) +‎ -an (instrumental suffix).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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an Gearran m (genitive Gearrain)

  1. February (second month of the Gregorian calendar)

Usage notes

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Derived terms

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Mutation

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Mutation of Gearran
radical lenition
Gearran Ghearran

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ John MacPherson (1945) The Gaelic dialect of North Uist (Thesis)‎[1], Edinburgh: University of Edinburgh