raon

Finnish

Noun

raon

1. genitive singular of rako

Anagrams

• Arno, aron, oran

Irish

Pronunciation

• (Munster) IPA^(key): /ˈɾˠeːn̪ˠ/
• (Connacht, Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈɾˠiːnˠ/

Etymology 1

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Noun

raon m (genitive singular raoin, nominative plural raonta)

1. way, path, route; (motor racing, sports) track
2. range

Declension

Declension of raon

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative raon raonta Vocative a raoin a raonta Genitive raoin raonta Dative raon raonta

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an raon na raonta Genitive an raoin na raonta Dative leis an raon don raon leis na raonta

Derived terms

• déraonach (“double-track”)
• neasraon (“close range”)
• raon cluas
• raon cnámhóg (“cinder-track”)
• raon maidhme
• raon rásaí (“racetrack”)
• raon rothar, rothar-raon (“cycle track”)
• raonchrios (“acrozone, range zone”)
• raonrothaíocht (“track cycling”)
• tír-raon (“terrain”)

 

Etymology 2

Verb

raon (present analytic raonann, future analytic raonfaidh, verbal noun raonadh, past participle raonta)

1. (transitive, intransitive) Alternative form of sraon (“pull, drag; struggle along; contend with illness; deflect; drive; rout, defeat; gain victory”)

Conjugation

conjugation of raon (first conjugation – A)

		singular			plural			relative	autonomous
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative	present	raonaim	raonann tú; raonair†	raonann sé, sí	raonaimid	raonann sibh	raonann siad; raonaid†	a raonann; a raonas	raontar
	past	raon mé; raonas	raon tú; raonais	raon sé, sí	raonamar; raon muid	raon sibh; raonabhair	raon siad; raonadar	a raon / ar raon*	raonadh
	past habitual	raonainn	raontá	raonadh sé, sí	raonaimis; raonadh muid	raonadh sibh	raonaidís; raonadh siad	a raonadh / a raonadh*	raontaí
future		raonfaidh mé; raonfad	raonfaidh tú; raonfair†	raonfaidh sé, sí	raonfaimid; raonfaidh muid	raonfaidh sibh	raonfaidh siad; raonfaid†	a raonfaidh; a raonfas	raonfar
conditional		raonfainn	raonfá	raonfadh sé, sí	raonfaimis; raonfadh muid	raonfadh sibh	raonfaidís; raonfadh siad	a raonfadh / a raonfadh*	raonfaí
subjunctive	present	go raona mé; go raonad†	go raona tú; go raonair†	go raona sé, sí	go raonaimid; go raona muid	go raona sibh	go raona siad; go raonaid†	—	go raontar
	past	dá raonainn	dá raontá	dá raonadh sé, sí	dá raonaimis; dá raonadh muid	dá raonadh sibh	dá raonaidís; dá raonadh siad	—	dá raontaí
imperative		raonaim	raon	raonadh sé, sí	raonaimis	raonaigí; raonaidh†	raonaidís	—	raontar
verbal noun		raonadh
past participle		raonta

* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form

Further reading

• G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “róen, ráen”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “raon”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Entries containing “raon” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
• Entries containing “raon” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.

Japanese

Romanization

raon

1. Rōmaji transcription of らおん

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish róe (“a level piece of ground”). Cognate to Irish ré (“level ground”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /rˠɯːn/

Noun

raon m (genitive singular raoin, plural raontan or raointean)

1. field, plain, area (of level ground)
2. area, field, domain, aspect
3. (music) compass

Derived terms

• raon-dèiligidh
• raon-laighe

Further reading

• Edward Dwelly (1911) “raon”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎^[1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
• G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “róe”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language