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Arran

Arran

See also: arran

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈærən/
  • Rhymes: -æɹən
  • Homophones: Aran, Erin, Aaron (in some pronunciations)

Proper noun

Arran

  1. An island off the southwest coast of Scotland.
  2. A male given name of modern Scottish usage, transferred from the place name.
  3. A village in Saskatchewan, Canada.
Translations

Etymology 2

From Middle Persian *ʾldʾn (Arrān). Compare Parthian 𐭀𐭓𐭃𐭀𐭍 (Ardān).

Proper noun

Arran

  1. Synonym of Caucasian Albania

Portuguese

Proper noun

Arran f

  1. Arran (an island in Scotland)

Scottish Gaelic

Proper noun

Arran

  1. A male given name

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical Eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
Arran n-Arran h-Arran t-Arran
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

arran

arran

See also: Arran

Catalan

Alternative forms

Adverb

arran

  1. close to the root, close-cropped
  2. at level
  3. near, closely

See also


Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish arán.

Noun

arran m

  1. bread