sròn

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See also: srón, śron, and Śron

Scottish Gaelic

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Etymology

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From Old Irish srón, from Proto-Celtic *srognā (compare Welsh ffroen (nostril)).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /s̪t̪ɾɔːn/
  • (Argyll, Perthshire) IPA(key): /s̪ɾɔːn/

Noun

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sròn f (genitive singular sròine, plural srònan or sròintean or sròinean)

  1. nose
  2. snout, trunk
  3. toe (of a shoe or boot)
  4. promontory, point

Declension

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Synonyms

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Derived terms

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Mutation

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Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical Lenition
sròn shròn
after "an", t-sròn
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.