treun
التعريفات والمعاني
== Irish ==
=== Adjective ===
treun
obsolete spelling of tréan
=== Mutation ===
== Scottish Gaelic ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old Irish trén (“strong”), from Proto-Celtic *trexsnos, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)treg- (“to be stiff, rigid, strong”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /t̪ʰɾʲeːn/
=== Adjective ===
treun (comparative trèine or treasa)
(higher register) strong
Synonym: làidir
sturdy
Tha am bòrd glè threun! ― The table is very sturdy!
brave
=== Mutation ===
=== Further reading ===
Edward Dwelly (1911), “treun”, 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), “trén”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language