dán

• IPA^(key): [ˈdaːn]

dán

1. masculine singular passive participle of dát

• IPA^(key): [ˈdaːn]

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• Rhymes: -aːn

dán (not comparable)

1. Danish (of or pertaining to Denmark, its people or language)

dán (plural dánok)

1. Danish (person)
2. (singular only) Danish (language)

• dán in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.
• dán in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).

• nád

• (Munster) IPA^(key): /d̪ˠɑːn̪ˠ/, [d̪ˠɑ̃ːn̪ˠ]
• (Connacht) IPA^(key): /d̪ˠɑːnˠ/, /d̪ˠɑːn̪ˠ/
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /d̪ˠaːnˠ/, /d̪ˠaːn̪ˠ/

From Old Irish dán m (“gift, skill, poem”), from Proto-Celtic *dānus, from Proto-Indo-European *déh₃nom. Cognate with Latin dōnum (“gift”).

dán m (genitive singular dáin or dána, nominative plural dánta or dána)

1. (literary) gift, offering
2. (literary) craft, calling: allotted task
3. art, faculty, art of poetry
4. poem
5. (one's) lot, fate

• Literary genitive singular dána
• Alternative plural: dána

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

dán m (genitive singular dáin, nominative plural dáin)

1. halter (for cow's horns)

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “dán”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “dán”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
• Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), Zweiter Band: Wörterbuch [Second volume: Dictionary], Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 64

dán

1. accusative/genitive singular of dát

From Proto-Celtic *dānus, from Proto-Indo-European *déh₃nom. Cognate with Latin dōnum (“gift”).

• IPA^(key): [daːn]

dán m (genitive dáno, nominative plural dánai)

1. gift
   • c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 28^c2

     Ní rïat na dánu díadi ara n-indeb domunde.

     Let them not sell the divine gifts for the worldly wealth.

• dánae

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “dán”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [zaːn˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [jaːŋ˦˧˥]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [jaːŋ˦˥]
• Homophones: dáng, gián, giáng, ván, váng

dán • (旦, 演, 諫, 𬖭, 𬖷)

1. to paste, to glue