of or pertaining to Alans—an Iranian nomadic pastoral people of antiquity and middle ages—or their language

the Iranian language of the Alans, from which modern Ossetian may be descended

Alternative form of alaunt

A male given name from the Celtic languages. / A surname.

(historical) A member of a group of Sarmatian tribes, nomadic pastoralists of the 1st millennium AD who spoke an Eastern Iranian language derived from Scytho-Sarmatian and which in turn evolved into modern Ossetian.

(inorganic chemistry) aluminium hydride, AlH₃ / (organic chemistry) Any organic derivative of this compound

plural of alan

plural of Alan

(Cockney rhyming slang) knickers (shortened form of Alan Whickers).

(inorganic chemistry) aluminohydride (or any similar, more complex anion)