amrán
Middle Irish
Etymology
amar (“singing, wailing, moaning”) + -án
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈaṽraːn/
Noun
amrán m
- singing, song
Descendants
- Irish: amhrán
- Manx: arrane
- Scottish Gaelic: òran, amhran
Mutation
| Middle Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| amrán | unchanged | n-amrán |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “amrán”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language