casan

See also: casán

Asturian

Verb

casan

  1. third-person plural present subjunctive of casar

Galician

Verb

casan

  1. third-person plural present indicative of casar

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology 1

From Middle Irish casán.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkʰas̪an/

Noun

casan m (genitive singular casain, plural casanan)

  1. the supporting beam of a house top
  2. path, road, footpath
  3. treadles of a loom
  4. prickle
  5. post or stick inside a wall
Derived terms
  • taigh chasan (“a house built of wattle-work”)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkʰas̪ən/

Noun

casan f pl

  1. plural of cas

Mutation

Mutation of casan
radical lenition
casan chasan

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]‎[1], 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/ [ˈka.sãn]
  • Rhymes: -asan
  • Syllabification: ca‧san

Verb

casan

  1. third-person plural present indicative of casar
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