garan

Cornish

Noun

garan f (plural garanes)

1. crane (bird)

Derived terms

• kelyon garan

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Japanese

Romanization

garan

1. Rōmaji transcription of がらん

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Welsh

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈɡaran/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈɡaːran/, /ˈɡaran/

Etymology 1

From Middle Welsh garan (“heron, crane”), from Proto-Brythonic *garan, from Proto-Celtic *garanos (“crane”).

Noun

garan m or f (plural garanod)

1. crane (bird)
2. heron

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
garan	aran	ngaran	unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb

garan

1. Soft mutation of caran.

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
caran	garan	ngharan	charan
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present) , “garan”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies