Complete Definition of "clan"

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English

Etymology
From ME., from Scottish Gael. clann (progeny).

Pronunciation
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-æn|-æn

Noun
en-noun

  1. A traditional social group of families in the Scottish Highlands having a common hereditary chieftain
  2. a group of people all descended from a common ancestor
  3. An association of friends, relatives etc

Translations
trans-top|group having common ancestor
Dutch: clan, stam
German: Clan m, Sippe f
Ido: klano
Irish: clann
Italian: clan#Italian|clan m
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Portuguese: clã m
Russian: клан (klan) m, �од (rod) m
Scottish Gaelic: clann f, cinneadh m
Serbian: zadruga f, rod m, svojta f, bratstvo n
Spanish: clan m
Swedish: klan c, stam c
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Category:Family
Category:Highland games
Category:Irish derivations
Category:Scottish Gaelic derivations


Italian

Noun
clan m inv

  1. clan#English|clan
  2. team
  3. gang

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