-lann

See also: lann and Lann

Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish -lann; akin to lann (“floor; enclosure”).

Suffix

-lann f

  1. Forms nouns of place and location from other nouns, usually an enclosed space
    -ary, -ery, center

Declension
Declension of -lann

Second declension

Bare forms

Case Singular Plural
Nominative -lann -lanna
Vocative a -lann a -lanna
Genitive -lainne -lann
Dative -lann -lanna

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an -lann na -lanna
Genitive na -lainne na -lann
Dative leis an -lann

don -lann

 leis na -lanna

Derived terms
Irish terms suffixed with -lann

Middle Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish lann, Etymology 2.

Suffix

-lann

  1. Forms nouns of place and location.

Derived terms
Middle Irish terms suffixed with -lann

Descendants
  • Irish: -lann
  • Manx: -lan
  • Scottish Gaelic: -lann
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