bioran

See also: biorán

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From bior (“spike”) +‎ -an (“diminutive”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɪɾan/

Noun

bioran m (genitive singular biorain, plural bioranan)

1. splinter
2. stick, twig
3. peak
4. pencil
5. kindler

Related terms

• bior
• biorach
• biorag
• bioranach

 

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical	Lenition
bioran	bhioran
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.