dran
التعريفات والمعاني
== Abinomn ==
=== Noun ===
dran
(anatomy) neck
== Deg Xinag ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Athabaskan *džʷeˑn.
=== Noun ===
dran
day
=== References ===
Deg Xinag Learners' Dictionary — Deg Xinag Ałixi Ni'elyoy, Alaska Native Knowledge Network, 2007
== German ==
=== Etymology ===
Short form of daran
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: -an
=== Adverb ===
dran
(informal) alternative form of daran
Ich hab gar nicht dran gedacht. ― I didn't think about that at all.
(in the phrase dran sein with certain adjectives) to be in a particular situation
schlecht dran sein ― to be in a bad spot, to be screwed
spät dran sein ― to be running late (and therefore having to hurry)
früh dran sein ― to be early, to have arrived earlier than necessary or expected
(in the phrase an (etwas) dran sein) to be (possibly) true
(informal, in the phrase dran sein) to be someone's turn (in a game, to do household chores, etc.)
Synonyms: am Zug, also just sein
Du bist dran! ― It's your turn!
Wer ist heute mit dem Putzen dran? ― Whose turn is it to do the cleaning today?
(colloquial, in the phrase dran sein) to get it, to suffer consequences, punishment or retaliation
Jetzt bist du dran! ― Now you're gonna get it!
=== Further reading ===
“dran” in Duden online
“dran”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache[1] (in German)
== Leipon ==
=== Noun ===
dran
fresh water
=== Further reading ===
Malcolm Ross, Proto Oceanic and the Austronesian Languages of Western Melanesia, Pacific Linguistics, series C-98 (1988)
ABVD as d̃an
ASJP as de*an
== Luxembourgish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /dʀan/, [dʀɑn]
=== Adverb ===
dran
alternative form of doran (“therein”)
== Nali ==
=== Noun ===
dran
fresh water
=== References ===
Blust's Austronesian Comparative Dictionary
== Old Dutch ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Germanic *drēhaną.
=== Verb ===
drān
to emit an odour
==== Inflection ====
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
==== Further reading ====
“dran”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012
== Old English ==
=== Alternative forms ===
drǣn / dræn — hapax legomenon, Late West Saxon
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-West Germanic *drānu (“drone”).
Cognate with Old Saxon drān (German Low German Drahn), dialectal German Drohne.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /drɑːn/, /drɑn/
Rhymes: -ɑːn, -ɑn
=== Noun ===
drān or dran f
male bee, drone
==== Declension ====
Strong ō-stem:
Strong ō-stem:
==== Descendants ====
Middle English: drane, drone
English: drone
Scots: dron