ratán
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See also: ratan
Irish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From English rattan, from Malay rotan, adapted to the suffix -án.
Pronunciation
Noun
ratán m (genitive singular ratáin, nominative plural ratáin)
- rattan (palm tree; material)
Declension
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References
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 312, page 110
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ratán”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Spanish
Pronunciation
Noun
ratán m (plural ratanes)
Further reading
- “ratán”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10