clann (plural clanns )
Obsolete spelling ofclan .FromMiddle Irish clann , fromOld Irish cland ( “ children, family, offspring ” ) ,[ 1] fromOld Welsh plant ( “ children ” ) , fromLatin planta ( “ shoot, twig, sprout ” ) .
clann f (genitive singular clainne ,nominative plural clanna )
( collective ) children clan Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish. All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019 ), “clann ”, ineDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931 ),Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry ] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux,§ 199 , page100 ^ de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1977 ),Gaeilge Chois Fhairrge: An Deilbhíocht [The Irish of Cois Fharraige: Accidence ] (in Irish), 2nd edition, Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath[ Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies] , page317 ^ Mhac an Fhailigh, Éamonn (1968 ),The Irish of Erris, Co. Mayo: A Phonemic Study , Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, section 164, page38 ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906 ),A Dialect of Donegal , Cambridge University Press,§ 98 , page39 (Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium .)
clann (verbal noun clannaghey or clanney ,past participle clannit )
colonize ,populate thicken ( as liquid ) Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Manx. All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
FromOld Irish cland , fromOld Welsh plant , fromLatin planta .
clann f
children family offspring plant FromMiddle Irish clann , fromOld Irish cland , borrowed fromOld Welsh plant , borrowed fromLatin planta .
clann f
children ,offspring ,progeny clann ancloinne ―theirchildren ’schildren Thoir seo donchloinn ! ―Give this to thechildren ! 1993 , Dr. Richard Cox, Anne Lorne Gillies, “Speaking our Language 7:1 ”, in(Please provide the book title or journal name) :A bheilclann agaibh? Do you havechildren ? clan ,tribe clann Dòmhnaill ―the MacDonalds race lock ,ringlet ,curl ( of hair ) naclannaibh ―in [her]curls Often used in the phraseduinecloinne ( “ personof children ” ) to refer to a single child. ✝ obsolete form, used until the 19th century
→ English:clan (see there for further descendants )Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic. All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1937 ),The dialect of Barra in the Outer Hebrides , Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for SprogvidenskapEdward Dwelly (1911 ), “clann”, inFaclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary ][1] , 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited,→ISBN Mark, Colin (2003 ), “clann”, inThe Gaelic–English dictionary , London: Routledge,→ISBN , page139 Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019 ), “clann ”, ineDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language