dhan

Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

• don

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɣan̪ˠ/
• Hyphenation: dhan

Preposition

dhan (+ dative)

1. Contraction of do an.

   Chaidh i dhan bhùth. ― She went to the shop.

Usage notes

• Like the bare article an, dhan triggers lenition if the following noun begins with f, c and g.

References

• Colin Mark (2003) “do”, in The Gaelic-English dictionary, London: Routledge, →ISBN, page 235

Somali

Adverb

dhan

1. completely

Yagara

Noun

dhan

1. man

References

• State Library of Queensland, Indigenous Language Wordlists Yugara Everyday Words.