rón

See also: ron, Ron, RON, ròn, rön, rốn, and røn

Hungarian

Etymology

+ -n

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈroːn]
  • Hyphenation: rón

Noun

rón

  1. superessive singular of

Irish

Etymology 1

From Old Irish rón (seal).

Noun

rón m (genitive singular róin, nominative plural rónta)

  1. seal (maritime mammal)
    Synonym: lao mara
    • 2015, Proinsias Mac a' Bhaird, transl., Maura McHugh, editor, Amhrán na Mara (fiction), Cartoon Saloon; Coiscéim, translation of Song of the Sea by Will Collins, →ISBN:
      rónta ag bogadaíl ar bharr an uisce.
      Seals bob up and down in the water.
Declension
Hyponyms
Derived terms
  • adhbha rón (seal rookery)
  • banrón (selkie)
  • cladach rónta (shoal of seals)
  • cráin róin (cow seal)
  • dallóg róin (seal's lair)
  • éan róin (baby seal)
  • gillín róin (fine fat seal)
  • mór-rón, rón mór (sea lion)
  • oisín róin (young seal)
  • poll róin ((cave-)haunt of seal)
  • rónach (abounding in seals, adjective)
  • rónach m (seals)
  • Rónán (personal name)
  • rón beag (common seal, harbor seal)
  • rón cochallach (hooded seal)
  • rón eilifintiúil, smutrón (elephant seal)
  • rón glas (grey seal)
  • rón Graonlannach (harp seal)
  • rón manaigh (monk seal)
  • smugairle róin (jelly-fish)

Etymology 2

From Old Irish rón (horse-hair).

Noun

rón m (genitive singular róin)

  1. horsehair; long hair as from animal's tail
Declension
Derived terms
  • éadach róin m, rónéadach m (haircloth)
  • léine róin f, rónléine f (hair-shirt)
  • ribe róin m (strand of animal hair; shrimp)
  • rónadóir m (taker of, dealer in, haircloth; furrier; feather merchant)

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