caolan

See also: caolán, Caolan, and Caolán

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish cáelán.

Noun

caolan m (genitive singular caolain, plural caolain or caolanan)

1. catgut
2. intestine, small intestine, gut, tripe

Derived terms

• caolan mòr

Mutation

Mutation of caolan

radical	lenition
caolan	chaolan

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.