fan await

Language
html
Surface
keywords
Locale
ga
Brain ID
html/keywords/await
Upstream reference
MDN · deep
Brain version
1.1.0-alpha.13 · generated Mon, 20 Jul 2026 15:26:24 GMT · hash 4914b8003cdd29d0…

Provenance

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AI council review

Reviewed by 1 model · @cf/aisingapore/gemma-sea-lion-v4-27b-it · 2026-07-17

Cluster concurrency-async · locale ga · member await

improve
verdict
fan
existing translation
feith
improved translation
Explanation

'Feith' (from 'feithiú') specifically means 'to await' or 'to expect', implying a suspension of execution until a condition is met. It's a more precise translation for 'await' in this context than the general 'fan'.

Issue breakdown

  • accuracy While 'fan' means 'wait', it doesn't fully capture the *suspension* aspect of 'await' in async programming. It's too general.
  • specificity Lacks specificity for the programming context.