uhlan

English

Alternative forms

• ulan

Etymology

From French uhlan, from German Uhlan, from Polish ułan, from Turkish oğlan.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /ˈ(j)uːlən/

Noun

uhlan (plural uhlans)

1. (historical) A lancer, a soldier armed with a lance in a former light cavalry unit of the Polish, Prussian, Austrian, and Russian armies.

Translations

soldier with lance

• Azeri: ulanlar (az)
• Bulgarian: улан (bg) (ulan) m 
• Catalan: ulà (ca) m
• Czech: hulán (cs)
• Dutch: ulaan (nl)
• Finnish: ulaani (fi)
• French: uhlan (fr) m
• Galician: ulano (gl)
• German: Ulane (de) m
• Greek: ουλάνος (el) (oulános) m 
• Italian: ulano (it) m
• Japanese: ウーラン (ja)

• Lithuanian: ulonai (lt)
• Norwegian: ulan (no)
• Polish: ułan (pl) m
• Portuguese: ulano (pt) m
• Russian: улан (ru) (ulan) m 
• Serbo-Croatian: улани (sh)
• Sicilian: ulanu (scn)
• Slovene: ulanec (sl) m
• Spanish: ulano (es) m
• Swedish: ulan (sv) c
• Ukrainian: улан (uk) (ulan) 
• West Frisian: ulan (fy)

External links

• Uhlan on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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French

Etymology

From German Uhlan, from Polish ułan, from Turkish oğlan.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ylɑ̃/

Noun

uhlan m (plural uhlans)

1. (military, historical) uhlan