dreathan
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== Scottish Gaelic ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old Irish dreän (“wren”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Lewis) IPA(key): /ˈd̪̊ɾi.an/
(Uist) IPA(key): /ˈd̪̊ɾɛhan/
(much of Argyll) IPA(key): /ˈd̪̊ɾai.an/
=== Noun ===
dreathan m (genitive singular dreathain, plural dreathain)
wren
Synonym: (Argyll islands) dreòlan
==== Derived terms ====
dreathan a' chinn bhuidhe m (“goldcrest”)
dreathan donn m
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
Edward Dwelly (1911), “dreathan”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “dreän”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language