solan

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English

Etymology

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Noun

solan (plural solans)

  1. solan goose
    • 1902, John Buchan, The Outgoing of the Tide:
      There, if you are in luck, you will find the tide out and the place fordable dryshod for a man on a horse. But if the tide runs, you will do well to sit down on the sands and content yourself till it turn, or it will be the solans and scarts of the Solway that will be seeing the next of you.

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Adjective

solan

  1. accusative singular of sola

Finnish

Noun

solan

  1. genitive singular of sola

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Galician

Verb

solan

  1. third-person plural present indicative of solar

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin solanum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /so.ˈlan/
  • Rhymes: -an
  • Hyphenation: so‧lan

Noun

solan m (plural solani)

  1. black nightshade (Solanum nigrum)
    Synonym: zârnă

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