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See also: Appendix:Variations of "alan"
English
Pronunciation
Noun
alan (plural alans)
- Alternative form of alaunt.
Anagrams
Azerbaijani
Participle
alan
Czech
Pronunciation
Noun
alan m inan
- alane, aluminium hydride (AlH3)
Declension
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Further reading
- Chemické názvosloví anorganických sloučenin by Musilová and Peňázová, 2000, ped.muni.cz
- Chemické názvosloví apparently by Zdeněk Mička, natur.cuni.cz
Finnish
Noun
alan
Verb
alan
Anagrams
Gothic
Romanization
alan
- romanization of 𐌰𐌻𐌰𐌽
Hiligaynon
Adjective
álan
Northern Kurdish
Pronunciation
Noun
alan f (Arabic spelling ئالان)
- alternative form of olan
Declension
References
- Chyet, Michael L. (2020), “alan”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 1), volume 1, London: Transnational Press, page 5
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Old English
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *alaną (“to nourish, grow”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- (“to grow”).
Pronunciation
Verb
alan
Conjugation
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Sumerian
Romanization
alan
- romanization of 𒀩 (alan)
Turkish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Ottoman Turkish آلاڭ (alañ, “glade, plain ground”), from Proto-Common Turkic *alaŋ.
Noun
alan (definite accusative alanı, plural alanlar)
- area, square as for place.
- Tarlanın alanı 150.000 hektarla en büyüktü.
- The area of the field was with 150.000 hectares the largest.
- field, domain, area
- bilim alanı
- scientific field
Declension
Derived terms
Etymology 2
From Ottoman Turkish آلان (alan), equivalent to almak (“to take, to receive”) + -an.
Adjective
alan
- (present participle of almak) recipient, susceptive
- Atı alan Üsküdar'ı geçti. (proverb)
- The one who is the recipient of the horse has already passed Üsküdar. (It is too late to do anything; you have missed the train.)
Noun
alan (definite accusative alanı, plural alanlar)
- The person who takes something.
- Atı alan Üsküdar'ı geçti. (proverb)
- The person who took the horse has passed Üsküdar. (Too late to do anything about it, as the chance has been missed.)
Anagrams
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Welsh
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈalan/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈaːlan/, /ˈalan/
Noun
alan m (plural alannon)
- butterbur (Petasites spp.)
- asarabacca (Asarum europaeum)
- Synonyms: asarabaca, carn-yr-ebol y gerddi
- coltsfoot (Tussilago farfara)
- Synonym: carn yr ebol
Derived terms
Petasites
- alan bach (“white butterbur, Petasites albus”)
- alan bychan (“coltsfoot, Tussilago farfara”)
- alan mawr (“butterbur (plant), Petasites hybridus”)
- alan pêr, alan mis bach (“winter heliotrope, Petasites pyrenaicus”)
- yr alan mwyaf, alan gawr (“giant butterbur, Petasites japonicus”)
Other
- gwyfyn yr alan (“butterbur (moth), Hydraecia petasitis”)
- marchalan (“elecampane”)
Mutation
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “alan”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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