gleann

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish glenn, from Proto-Celtic *glendos.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɟlʲaːnˠ/

Noun

gleann m (genitive singular gleanna, nominative plural gleannta)

  1. glen, valley

Declension
Declension of gleann

Third declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative gleann gleannta
Vocative a ghleann a ghleannta
Genitive gleanna gleannta
Dative gleann gleannta

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an gleann na gleannta
Genitive an ghleanna na ngleannta
Dative leis an ngleann

don ghleann

 leis na gleannta

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
gleann ghleann ngleann
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

Scottish Gaelic

Noun

gleann m (genitive glinne, plural gleanntan or glinn)

  1. glen, valley
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