Lallan
[ lal-uh n ]
/ ˈlæl ən /
adjective Scot.
belonging to the Lowlands of Scotland.
Origin of Lallan
First recorded in 1775–85; variant of
lowland
Definition for lallan (2 of 2)
Lallans
[ lal-uh nz ]
/ ˈlæl ənz /
plural noun
the Lowlands of Scotland.
the inhabitants of the Scottish Lowlands.
(used with a singular verb)
the literary form of the English dialect of the Scottish Lowlands, representing a mixture of the several spoken subdialects.
British Dictionary definitions for lallan
Lallans
Lallan (ˈlælən)
/ (ˈlælənz) /
noun
a literary version of the variety of English spoken and written in the Lowlands of Scotland
(modifier)
of or relating to the Lowlands of Scotland or their dialects
Word Origin for Lallans
Scottish variant of
Lowlands