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Etymology

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From Middle High German lēhen, from Old High German lēhan, from Proto-Germanic *laihną.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈlaːn]
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Noun

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lán m inan

  1. (archaic) field
  2. an old Czech line measure

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Further reading

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  • lán”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • lán”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • lán”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Faroese

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Etymology

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From Old Norse lán, from Proto-Germanic *laihną, from Proto-Indo-European *leykʷ-.

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Noun

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lán n (genitive singular láns, plural lán)

  1. loan

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Declension of lán
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

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Hokkien

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For pronunciation and definitions of lán – see (“I; me; we; us; etc.”).
(This term is the pe̍h-ōe-jī form of ).

Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse lán, from Proto-Germanic *laihną, from Proto-Indo-European *leykʷ-.

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Noun

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lán n (genitive singular láns, nominative plural lán)

  1. loan
  2. luck

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    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

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Irish

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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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).

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lán (genitive singular masculine láin, genitive singular feminine láine, plural lána, comparative láine)

  1. full, replete
  2. (nautical, of sails) swelling
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Noun

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lán m (genitive singular láin, nominative plural láin)

  1. full
  2. contents, charge
  3. filling, moulding (of earth)
  4. pride, arrogance
  5. great deal; much, many
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Verb

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lán (present analytic lánann, future analytic lánfaidh, verbal noun lánadh, past participle lánta)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) Alternative form of lánaigh (fill out, give volume to; mould (with earth))
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Etymology 2

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

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lán m (genitive singular láin, nominative plural láin)

  1. curve, bend
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  1. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 77, page 42
  2. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 191, page 73

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Mandarin

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Romanization

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lán (lan2, Zhuyin ㄌㄢˊ)

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Middle Irish

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Etymology

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From Old Irish lán, from Proto-Celtic *ɸlānos, from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁nós.

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Adjective

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lán

  1. full
    • c. 1000, “The Tale of Mac Da Thó's Pig”, in Ernst Windisch, editor, Irische Texte, volume 1, published 1800, section 1:
      Ailbe ainm in chon, ocus lan Heriu dia aurdarcus.
      Ailbe was the name of the dog, and Ireland was full of his fame.

Descendants

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  • Irish: lán
  • Manx: lane
  • Scottish Gaelic: làn

Mutation

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Middle Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
lán unchanged unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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Old Irish

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Etymology

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From Proto-Celtic *ɸlānos (compare Welsh llawn), from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁nós (compare English full, Latin plēnus, Sanskrit पूर्ण (pūrṇa)), from *pleh₁- (to fill).

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Adjective

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lán

  1. full

Inflection

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o/ā-stem
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative lán lán lán
Vocative láin*
lán**
Accusative lán láin
Genitive láin láine láin
Dative lán láin lán
Plural Masculine Feminine/neuter
Nominative láin lána
Vocative lánu
lána
Accusative lánu
lána
Genitive lán
Dative lánaib
Notes *modifying a noun whose vocative is different from its nominative

**modifying a noun whose vocative is identical to its nominative
† not when substantivized

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Descendants

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Mutation

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Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
lán
also llán after a proclitic
ending in a vowel
lán
pronounced with /l(ʲ)-/
unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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Old Norse

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *laihną.

Noun

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lán n (genitive láns, plural lán)

  1. loan
  2. luck

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Vietnamese

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

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Noun

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(classifier căn) lán ()

  1. a kind of shelter:
    1. a wooden shed or hut
    2. a shanty, roughly-built cottage
      • 1978, Chu Lai, chapter 5, in Nắng đồng bằng, NXB Quân đội Nhân dân:
        Anh bước qua những rễ cây nhẫy sình, xuống một cái lán vuông nhỏ xíu bằng chiếc tủ đứng. Mái lán có mấy làn khói nhạt vật vờ trong lá cây.
        He walked past the tree roots that were glistening with mud down to a teeny little square shanty made out of upright cupboards. In the roof of the shanty there were some pale and lifeless wisps of smoke in the leaves.
  2. (obsolete) storehouse
    Synonym: vựa

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