stán

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See also: stan, Stan, śtan, ştan, -stan, stan', and -стан

Irish

Etymology 1

From Old Irish stán (tin), from Proto-Celtic *stagnos.

Noun

stán m (genitive singular stáin, nominative plural stáin)

  1. tin
  2. tin vessel
Declension
Derived terms

Etymology 2

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Verb

stán (present analytic stánann, future analytic stánfaidh, verbal noun stánadh, past participle stánta)

  1. (intransitive) stare
Conjugation
Derived terms
  • stánaí m (starer, gazer; brazen person)

Etymology 3

Verb

stán (present analytic stánann, future analytic stánfaidh, verbal noun stánadh, past participle stánta)

  1. (transitive) Alternative form of stánáil (beat, trounce; stuff)

Etymology 4

From Old Irish stánaid (stops, draws back, refrains from, desists from, verb).

Verb

stán (present analytic stánann, future analytic stánfaidh, verbal noun stánadh, past participle stánta)

  1. (intransitive) Alternative form of staon (stop, desist; abstain, forbear; draw back, flinch)

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