crann
Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish crann, from Proto-Celtic *kʷresnom
Pronunciation
- (Munster) IPA(key): /kɾˠaun̪ˠ/
- (Aran, Cois Fharraige) IPA(key): /kɾˠɑːn̪ˠ/
- (Connemara, Mayo, Ulster) IPA(key): /kɾˠan̪ˠ/
Declension
Declension of crann
First declension
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Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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- Alternative plural forms: crainnte, croinnte (Cois Fharraige)
Derived terms
- brógchrann (“boot-tree”)
- cat crainn (“(pine) marten”)
- crann brataí (“flag-pole”)
- crann-chróineolaíocht f (“dendrochronology”)
- crann cuilinn (“holly tree”)
- crann deiridh (“mizzenmast”)
- cranneolaíocht f (“silviculture, forestry”)
- crannfhear (“aging man”)
- crann síorghlas (“evergreen tree”)
- i gcrann (“aloft”)
Related terms
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| crann | chrann | gcrann |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- "crann" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- C. Marstrander, E. G. Quin et al., editors (1913–76), “crann”, in Dictionary of the Irish Language: Based Mainly on Old and Middle Irish Materials, Dublin: Royal Irish Academy, →ISBN
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Old Irish crann, from Proto-Celtic *kʷresnom.
Derived terms
- crann-cuilinn (“holly tree”)
- crann-dealain (“electricity pylon, transmission tower”)
- crann-deiridh (“mizzenmast”)
- crann-gaoithe (“wind turbine”)
Mutation
| Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition |
| crann | chrann |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |
References
- Faclair Gàidhlig Dwelly Air Loidhne, Dwelly, Edward (1911), Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan/The Illustrated [Scottish] Gaelic-English Dictionary (10th ed.), Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
- C. Marstrander, E. G. Quin et al., editors (1913–76), “crann”, in Dictionary of the Irish Language: Based Mainly on Old and Middle Irish Materials, Dublin: Royal Irish Academy, →ISBN
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