arán

See also: aran, Aran, -aran, äran, āran, åran, and aràn

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish arán, from Proto-Celtic *ar(-akno)-.

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /əˈɾˠɑːn̪ˠ/
  • (Aran) IPA(key): /əˈɾˠɑːn/, /ˈɾˠɑːn/
  • (Cois Fharraige) IPA(key): /ˈɾˠɑːnˠ/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈaɾˠænˠ/

Noun

arán m (genitive singular aráin)

  1. bread

Declension

Derived terms

  • anlann aráin roiste m (bread-sauce)
  • arán baile m (home-baked bread)
  • arán bán m, arán geal m (white bread; baker’s bread)
  • arán buí m (bread containing a mixture of Indian meal)
  • arán coirce m (oatbread, oatcake)
  • arán cuiríní m (currant-bread)
  • arán donn m, arán rua m (brown bread)
  • arán glas m (wall pennywort)
  • arán mine cruithneachta m ((flour) bread containing a mixture of wheaten meal)
  • arán plúir m (flour bread; home-made bread)
  • arán prátaí m (potato cake)
  • arán rísíní m (raisin-bread)
  • arán sinséir m (gingerbread)
  • arán stálaithe m (old bread)
  • arán úr m (new bread)
  • cipín aráin m (breadstick)
  • ciseán aráin m (bread-basket)
  • clár aráin m (bread-board)
  • cófra aráin m (bread-bin)
  • grabhróg aráin f, bruscar aráin m (bread-crumb)
  • múscán aráin m (bread mold)
  • scian aráin f (bread-knife)
  • toradh aráin m (bread-fruit)

Mutation

Irish mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
arán n-arán harán t-arán
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading


Old Irish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *ar(-akno)-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaraːn/

Noun

arán m

  1. bread
  2. loaf of bread

Inflection

Masculine o-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative arán aránL aráinL
Vocative aráin aránL aránuH
Accusative aránN aránL aránuH
Genitive aráinL arán aránN
Dative aránL aránaib aránaib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
arán unchanged n-arán
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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