abrant

Breton

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *abrant (“eyelid”), from Proto-Celtic *abrants (“eyelid”). Cognate with Cornish abrans, Irish fabhra, abhra, Manx ferroogh, Scottish Gaelic abhra, and Welsh amrant (“eyelid”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈa.brãnt/

Noun

abrant m (plural abrantoù, dual divabrant)

  1. eyebrow
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