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Italian
Etymology 1
From Latin Alānus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈla.no/
- Rhymes: -ano
- Hyphenation: a‧là‧no
Adjective
alano (feminine alana, masculine plural alani, feminine plural alane)
- Alanic
Noun
alano m (plural alani, feminine alana)
- Alan
Noun
alano m (plural alani)
- Great Dane
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Verb
alano
- third-person plural present indicative of alare
Further reading
- alano1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin Alānus. Likely a doublet of alão.
Pronunciation
Noun
alano m (plural alanos)
- (historical) Alan (member of the Alans, a Sarmatian tribe)
Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Spanish alán, from Latin Alānī.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈlano/
- Rhymes: -ano
- Syllabification: a‧la‧no
Adjective
alano (feminine alana, masculine plural alanos, feminine plural alanas)
- Alanic
Noun
alano m (plural alanos, feminine alana, feminine plural alanas)
- (historical) Alan (a member of a group of Sarmatian tribes)
Noun
alano m (plural alanos)
- mastiff, wolfhound
Derived terms
Further reading