grianan

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See also: gríanán

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology 1

From Old Irish gríanán. By surface analysis, grian +‎ -an.

Noun

grianan m (genitive singular grianain, plural griananan)

  1. sunny spot

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

grianan f pl

  1. plural of grian

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical Lenition
grianan ghrianan
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.