olann
See also: ólann
Irish
editEtymology
editFrom Old Irish olann,[1] from Proto-Celtic *ulanā, a sandhi variant of *wlanā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂ (compare Welsh gwlân, Breton gloan, Cornish gwlan, Gaulish *wlanā (“wool”)).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editolann f (genitive singular olla, nominative plural olanna)
Declension
editDeclension of olann
Derived terms
edit- búilleadh olla (“fixing wool for dyeing”)
- carda olla (“card for combing wool”)
- cardáil olla (“wool-carding”)
- cíomáil olla (“wool-combing”)
- cíoradh olla (“wool-combing”)
- cosamar olla (“wool combings”)
- déantúis olla (“woollen manufactures”)
- duailín olla (“lock of wool”)
- dual olla (“tuft of wool”)
- éadach olla (“woollen cloth”)
- fás olla (“a growth of wool”)
- giobarsach olla (“sparse wool”)
- glaise olla (“greyness of wool”)
- goine olla (“wool waste”)
- loca olla (“lock of wool; wad (of wool)”)
- mála olla (“woolsack”)
- margadh olla (“wool-market, wool-hall”)
- muileann olla (“woollen-mill”)
- olanda (“woolly”)
- olann chadáis f (“cotton-wool”)
- olannacht (“woolliness”)
- olanntáirgeach (“wool-bearing”)
- paca olla (“woolsack”)
- rascalach olla (“coarse wool”)
- ribe olla (“shred of wool”)
- ribeog olla (“tuft of wool”)
- rollóg olla (“roll of wool”)
- ruainneog olla (“little tuft of wool”)
- slám olla (“lock of wool”)
- snáithe olla (“wool thread”)
- snáth olla (“woollen yarn”)
- trádáil olla (“wool-trade”)
- tuirne olla (“woolwheel”)
- úr olla (“wool-grease”)
- úsc olla (“wool-fat, lanolin”)
Mutation
editIrish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
olann | n-olann | holann | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
edit- ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “olann”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 180, page 91
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 207, page 79
Further reading
edit- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “olann”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Old Irish
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Celtic *ulanā, a sandhi variant of *wlanā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editolann f (genitive ollnae, no plural)
- wool
- c. 900, Sanas Cormaic, from the Yellow Book of Lecan, Corm. Y 1025
- c. 900, Sanas Cormaic, from the Yellow Book of Lecan, Corm. Y 1025
Inflection
editFeminine ā-stem | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | olannL, oland | — | — |
Vocative | olannL, oland | — | — |
Accusative | olainnN, olaind | — | — |
Genitive | ollnaeH | — | — |
Dative | olainnL, olaind | — | — |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Derived terms
edit- ollach (“wooly”)
Descendants
editMutation
editOld Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
olann (pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments) |
unchanged | n-olann |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
edit- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “olann”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Scottish Gaelic
editEtymology
editFrom Old Irish olann, from Proto-Celtic *ulanā, a sandhi variant of *wlanā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editolann f (genitive singular olainn)
Mutation
editScottish Gaelic mutation | |||
---|---|---|---|
Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
olann | n-olann | h-olann | t-olann |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
edit- Edward Dwelly (1911) “olann”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary][1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “olann”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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- Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Irish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂welh₁- (wool)
- Irish terms inherited from Old Irish
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- Irish terms derived from Proto-Celtic
- Irish terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Irish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Irish lemmas
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- Old Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Old Irish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂welh₁- (wool)
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- Old Irish terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
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- Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Scottish Gaelic terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂welh₁- (wool)
- Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Old Irish
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