cuán
التعريفات والمعاني
== Aragonese ==
=== Adverb ===
cuán
when
== Irish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
(Munster) IPA(key): /kuːˈɑːn̪ˠ/
(Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈkuː.ɑːnˠ/
(Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈkuː.ænˠ/
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Old Irish cúán. By surface analysis, cú + -án.
==== Noun ====
cuán m (genitive singular cuáin, nominative plural cuáin)
diminutive of cú (“hound, greyhound”)
===== Derived terms =====
cuán mara m (“sea-urchin”)
===== Related terms =====
cuain f (“litter of puppies”)
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Noun ====
cuán m (genitive singular cuáin, nominative plural cuáin)
alternative form of cumhán (“(fit of) lonesomeness; anxiety, sorrow”)
=== Declension ===
=== Mutation ===
=== Further reading ===
Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “cuán”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla [Irish–English Dictionary], Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
== Mandarin ==
=== Alternative forms ===
cuan — nonstandard
=== Romanization ===
cuán (cuan2, Zhuyin ㄘㄨㄢˊ)
Hanyu Pinyin reading of 劗 / 𭄛
Hanyu Pinyin reading of 巑 / 𰏁
Hanyu Pinyin reading of 攢 / 攒
Hanyu Pinyin reading of 櫕
Hanyu Pinyin reading of 濽
Hanyu Pinyin reading of 蹰
== Spanish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈkwan/ [ˈkwãn]
Rhymes: -an
Syllabification: cuán
=== Adverb ===
cuán
accented form of cuan (used when interrogative or exclamatory)
=== Further reading ===
“cuán”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025