allan

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See also: Allan and állán

Icelandic

Pronoun

allan

  1. masculine accusative singular of allur

Middle Welsh

Pronunciation

Adverb

allan

  1. outside, out (away from home or one’s usual place, or not indoors)
  2. forward, forth, on (forward in time)
    o hynn allan ― henceforth
    o hynny allan ― thenceforth

Old Norse

Adjective

allan

  1. masculine accusative singular of allr

Quechua

Verb

allan

  1. third-person singular present indicative of allay

Welsh

Etymology

Probably related to llan (“church, yard”).

Pronunciation

Adverb

allan

  1. (formal, North Wales colloquial) out
    Synonym: mas
  2. outbound

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
allan unchanged unchanged hallan
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Derived terms

Verb

allan

  1. Soft mutation of gallan.

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
gallan allan ngallan unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “allan”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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