garan

Cornish

Noun

garan f (plural garanes)

  1. crane (bird)

Derived terms


Japanese

Romanization

garan

  1. Rōmaji transcription of がらん

Welsh

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Middle Welsh garan (heron, crane), from Proto-Brythonic *garan, from Proto-Celtic *garanos (crane).[1]

Noun

garan m or f (plural garanod)

  1. crane (bird)
  2. heron

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radicalsoftnasalaspirate
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
radicalsoftnasalaspirate
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-), garan”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

References

  1. Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN
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