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Asturian
Verb
casan
- third-person plural present subjunctive of casar
Galician
Verb
casan
- third-person plural present indicative of casar
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology 1
From Middle Irish casán.
Pronunciation
Noun
casan m (genitive singular casain, plural casanan)
- the supporting beam of a house top
- path, road, footpath
- treadles of a loom
- prickle
- post or stick inside a wall
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Noun
casan f pl
- plural of cas
Mutation
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Edward Dwelly (1911) “casan”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
- MacLennan, Malcolm (1925) A Pronouncing and Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language, Edinburgh: J. Grant, →OCLC
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkasan/
- Rhymes: -asan
- Syllabification: ca‧san
Verb
casan
- third-person plural present indicative of casar