srón

From Old Irish srón,^[1] from Proto-Celtic *srognā (compare Welsh ffroen (“nostril”)).

• (Munster) IPA^(key): /sˠɾˠoːn̪ˠ/
• (Aran) IPA^(key): /sˠɾˠoːn/, /sˠɾˠuːn/^[2]
• (Cois Fharraige) IPA^(key): /sˠɾˠuːn̪ˠ/^[3]
• (Mayo) IPA^(key): /sˠɾˠoːnˠ/, [ʂɾˠoːnˠ]^[4][5]
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /sˠɾˠoːnˠ/, /sˠɾˠoːn̪ˠ/^[6]

srón f (genitive singular sróine or sróna or srónach, nominative plural sróna or srónanna)

1. nose

   Synonym: gaosán

Standard inflection (second declension):

Alternative inflection (third declension):

Alternative inflection (fifth declension):

• Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “srón”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 688
• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “srón”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “srón”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “srón”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024

From Proto-Celtic *srognā (compare Welsh ffroen (“nostril”)).

• IPA^(key): [sroːn]

srón f (genitive sróine, nominative plural sróna)

1. nose
2. nostril

Feminine ā-stem
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	srónL	sróinL	srónaH
Vocative	srónL	sróinL	srónaH
Accusative	sróinN	sróinL	srónaH
Genitive	sróineH	srónL	srónN
Dative	sróinL	srónaib	srónaib
Initial mutations of a following adjective: H = triggers aspiration L = triggers lenition N = triggers nasalization

• srónmar

• Irish: srón
• Manx: stroin
• Scottish Gaelic: sròn

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “srón”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language