English

Proper noun

Bann

1. A river in Northern Ireland, which flows through Lough Neagh.
2. A river in southeast Ireland.

German

Etymology

From Old High German [Term?].

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -an

Noun

Bann m ‎(genitive Banns or Bannes, plural Banne)

1. jurisdiction
2. ban, proscription
3. excommunication
4. a regiment of Hitler Youth or the SS.

Declension

Derived terms

• Bannstrahl m

Related terms

• Bannbrief, Bannbulle, bannen, Bannkreis, etc.

Luxembourgish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bɑn/

  Rhymes: -ɑn

Noun

Bann m ‎(plural Bänn)

1. communal district

German

Verb

bann

1. Imperative singular of bannen.
2. (colloquial) First-person singular present of bannen.

Haitian Creole

Etymology

From French bande ‎(“pack, bunch”)

Noun

bann

1. bunch, group

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /panː/

  Rhymes: -anː

Noun

bann n ‎(genitive singular banns, nominative plural bönn)

1. a ban
2. a prohibition
3. excommunication

Declension

Derived terms

• aðflutningsbann
• banna
• hafnbann
• innflutningsbann
• lögbann
• verkbann
• viðskiptabann

Hyponyms

• (prohibition): vínbann

Related terms

• banna

Synonyms

• (ban): forboð
• (excommunication): kirkjubann

Luxembourgish

Verb

bann

1. second-person singular imperative of bannen

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

Borrowing from English band, from Old Norse band, from Proto-Germanic *bindaną, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰendʰ- ‎(“to bind”). Cognate with Gothic 𐌱𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌹 ‎(bandi), Sanskrit बध्नाति ‎(badhnāti, “he/she binds”), Modern Irish banna.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /paun̴̪/

Noun

bann m ‎(genitive singular banna or bainne, plural bannan or banntan)

1. strip (of material)
2. bandage
3. hinge
4. (finance) bond

Derived terms

Swedish

Noun

bann n

1. ban
2. excommunication