dàn

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dàn (dan4, Zhuyin ㄉㄢˋ)

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Scottish Gaelic

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Etymology 1

From Old Irish dán m (gift, bestowal, endowment, present; skill in applying the principles of a special science; science; skill applied to the material or subject-matter of art; artistic faculty, art; especially the poetic faculty; the art of poetry; poem, song, verse, rhyme; an industrial pursuit of a skilled nature; a craft, trade, business, office, calling, profession; a profession as represented by its practisers collectively, the members of a trade as a body; an occupation, function, business; an allotted task; a payment).

Noun

dàn m (genitive singular dàin, plural dàin or dàna or dàintean)

  1. destiny, fate; decree, predestination
  2. poem, song; verse
  3. treasure
  4. work
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Etymology 2

From Middle Irish dána, from Old Irish dánae, according to Stokes, from the root of sense 1 above.

Adjective

dàn

  1. bold, daring, intrepid, resolute
  2. confident, audacious, presumptuous, forward, impudent

References

  • Edward Dwelly (1911) “dàn”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎, 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
  • Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “dán”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Vietnamese

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Verb

dàn (𢵧)

  1. to put in order, to arrange
  2. to display

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