port

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port m (genitive singular poirt, nominative plural poirt)

poirt (genitive singular)
poirt (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
port (indefinite singular)
poirt (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a phoirt (indefinite singular)
a phorta (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
poirt (indefinite singular)
port (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an port (definite singular)
na poirt (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an phoirt (definite singular)
na bport (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an bport (definite singular)
don phort (definite singular)
leis na poirt (definite plural)
port
phort
bport

From Old Irish port (“bank, shore”), borrowed from Latin portus (“harbour”).


India

An India f (genitive na hIndia, nominative plural na hIndiacha)

An India (canonical feminine)
na hIndia (genitive)
na hIndiacha (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
India (indefinite singular)
Indiacha (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a India (indefinite singular)
a Indiacha (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an India (definite singular)
na hIndiacha (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
na hIndia (definite singular)
na nIndiacha (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an India (definite singular)
don India (definite singular)
leis na hIndiacha (definite plural)
India
nIndia
hIndia

Poblacht na hIndia
Poblacht na hIndia#Irish

India (a country in South Asia; official name: Poblacht na hIndia)


Laos

Borrowed from English, from French Laos, from Lao ລາວ (lāo, “Lao”).


Panama

Phanama (genitive)
Panama
Phanama
bPanama

Panama City (the capital and largest city of Panama)


Uganda

From Swahili Uganda (“Buganda, subnational kingdom”), from Luganda Buganda (“land of the Ganda”).


Burma

Bhurma (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Burma (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Bhurma (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Burma (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
an Bhurma (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an mBurma (definite singular)
don Bhurma (definite singular)
Burma
Bhurma
mBurma

From Burmese ဗမာ (ba.ma), colloquial form of မြန်မာ (mranma).


loch

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loch m (genitive singular locha, nominative plural lochanna)

locha (genitive singular)
lochanna (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
loch (indefinite singular)
lochanna (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a loch (indefinite singular)
a lochanna (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
locha (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an loch (definite singular)
na lochanna (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an locha (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an loch (definite singular)
don loch (definite singular)
leis na lochanna (definite plural)

→ English: lough

→ Yola: Lough

loch (GA)

From Old Irish loch, from Proto-Celtic *loku, from Proto-Indo-European *lókus (compare Latin lacus, Old English lagu).


Éire

Éireann (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Éire (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Éire (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Éireann (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
Éirinn (indefinite singular)
nominative (definite)
an Éire (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na hÉireann (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Éirinn (definite singular)
don Éirinn (definite singular)
Éire
nÉire
hÉire

From Old Irish Ériu, probably, although the É is unexpected and unexplained, from Proto-Celtic *Φīweriyū.


Siria

An tSiria (canonical feminine)
na Siria (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Siria (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Shiria (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an tSiria (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Siria (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an tSiria (definite singular)
don tSiria (definite singular)
Siria
Shiria
tSiria

From Latin Syria, from Ancient Greek Συρία (Suría).

Syria (a country in West Asia, in the Middle East)


Sinn Féin

Shinn Féin (genitive)
Sinn Féin
Shinn Féin
tSinn Féin

/ʃɪnʲ fʲeːnʲ/


lucharachán

lucharachán m (genitive singular lucharacháin, nominative plural lucharacháin)

lucharacháin (genitive singular)
lucharacháin (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
lucharachán (indefinite singular)
lucharacháin (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a lucharacháin (indefinite singular)
a lucharachána (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
lucharacháin (indefinite singular)
lucharachán (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an lucharachán (definite singular)
na lucharacháin (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an lucharacháin (definite singular)
na lucharachán (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an lucharachán (definite singular)
don lucharachán (definite singular)
leis na lucharacháin (definite plural)

/ˈl̪ˠʊxəɾˠəxɑːnˠ/

From Middle Irish luchrupán, from Old Irish luchorpán (from Old Irish lú (“small”, from Proto-Indo-European *legʷʰ-) + corp (“body”, which is from Latin corpus) + -án (diminutive suffix)).

af

from Proto-Indo-European <i class="Latn mention" lang="ine-pro">*legʷʰ-</i>

which is from Latin <i class="Latn mention" lang="la">corpus</i>


glas

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glas (genitive singular masculine glais, genitive singular feminine glaise, plural glasa, comparative glaise)

glais (genitive masculine singular)
glaise (feminine genitive singular)
glasa (plural)
glaise (comparative)
nominative (positive)
glas (masculine singular)
glasa (plural)
ghlasa (plural)
vocative (positive)
genitive (positive)
glaise (feminine singular)
glasa (plural strong)
glas (plural weak)
dative (positive)
ghlas (masculine singular)
ghlas (feminine singular)
ghlais (archaic feminine singular)
níos glaise (comparative)
is glaise (superlative)

Inherited from Old Irish glas, from Proto-Celtic *glastos.

Is glas na cnoic i bhfad uainn (proverb)

green (of grass, trees, etc.; environmentally friendly)


glas

glas f (genitive singular glaise, nominative plural glasa)

glaise (genitive singular)
glasa (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
glas (indefinite singular)
glasa (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a ghlas (indefinite singular)
a ghlasa (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
glaise (indefinite singular)
glas (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an ghlas (definite singular)
na glasa (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
na glaise (definite singular)
na nglas (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an nglas (definite singular)
don ghlas (definite singular)
leis na glasa (definite plural)
glas
ghlas
nglas

Inherited from Old Irish glais, glaise, glas.


Alba

Alban (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Alba (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Alba (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Alban (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
Albain (indefinite singular)
nominative (definite)
an Alba (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na hAlban (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Albain (definite singular)
don Albain (definite singular)
Alba
nAlba
hAlba

From Old Irish Albu, from Proto-Celtic *albiyū.

(dated) Scotland (a constituent country of the United Kingdom)


Life

an Life (canonical feminine)
na Life (genitive)

→ English: Liffey

→ Fingallian: Liffy


Lú

From Old Irish Lugmad or Lugbad, named after Lugh.


Níl

An Níl (canonical feminine)
na Níle (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Níl (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Níl (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Níle (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Níl (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Níle (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Níl (definite singular)
don Níl (definite singular)


Rosa

na Rosa (canonical masculine plural)
na Rosann (genitive)

(plural only) the Rosses (a district of County Donegal, Ireland)


Bagdad

Bhagdad (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Bagdad (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Bhagdad (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Bagdad (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
an Bhagdad (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an mBagdad (definite singular)
don Bhagdad (definite singular)
Bagdad
Bhagdad
mBagdad

Baghdad (the capital city of Iraq)
Baghdad (a governorate of Iraq)


SAM

Rugadh Bruce Springsteen sna SAM.
Bruce Springsteen was born in the USA.

Stáit Aontaithe Mheiriceá
Stáit Aontaithe Mheiriceá#Irish

USA (a country in North America); initialism of Stáit Aontaithe Mheiriceá (“United States of America”)


linn

linn f (genitive singular linne, nominative plural linnte)

linne (genitive singular)
linnte (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
linn (indefinite singular)
linnte (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a linn (indefinite singular)
a linnte (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
linne (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an linn (definite singular)
na linnte (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
na linne (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an linn (definite singular)
don linn (definite singular)
leis na linnte (definite plural)

From Old Irish lind (“pool, lake; sea, ocean”), from Proto-Celtic *lindos (“lake, liquid”).


sliabh

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sliabh m (genitive singular sléibhe, nominative plural sléibhte)

sléibhe (genitive singular)
sléibhte (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
sliabh (indefinite singular)
sléibhte (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a shliabh (indefinite singular)
a shléibhte (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
sléibhe (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
sléibh (archaic dialectal indefinite singular)
nominative (definite)
an sliabh (definite singular)
na sléibhte (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an tsléibhe (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an sliabh (definite singular)
leis an sléibh (archaic definite dialectal singular)
don sliabh (definite singular)
don sléibh (archaic definite dialectal singular)
leis na sléibhte (definite plural)
sliabh
shliabh
tsliabh

From Old Irish slíab, from Proto-Celtic *sleibos.

sléibhteoireacht

(act of) climbing mountains, mountaineering

Dar sliabh!

M'anam don sliabh!


Tír Bhascach

an Tír Bhascach f (genitive na Tíre Bascaí)

an Tír Bhascach (canonical feminine)
na Tíre Bascaí (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
vocative (indefinite)
genitive (indefinite)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Tír Bhascach (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Tíre Bascaí (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Tír Bhascach (definite singular)
leis an Tír Bhascaigh (archaic definite dialectal singular)
don Tír Bhascach (definite singular)
don Tír Bhascaigh (archaic definite dialectal singular)

autonomous community
autonomous community

Basque Country (an autonomous community of Spain)


inis

inis f (genitive singular inse, nominative plural insí)

inse (genitive singular)
insí (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
inis (indefinite singular)
insí (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a inis (indefinite singular)
a insí (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
inse (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an inis (definite singular)
na hinsí (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
na hinse (definite singular)
na n-insí (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an inis (definite singular)
don inis (definite singular)
leis na hinsí (definite plural)

From Old Irish inis, from Proto-Celtic *enistī (“standing in (the water)”), from Proto-Indo-European *en- (“in”) + *steh₂- (“stand”). Cognate with Welsh ynys.


taoiseach

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taoiseach m (genitive singular taoisigh, nominative plural taoisigh)

taoisigh (genitive singular)
taoisigh (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
taoiseach (indefinite singular)
taoisigh (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a thaoisigh (indefinite singular)
a thaoiseacha (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
taoisigh (indefinite singular)
taoiseach (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an taoiseach (definite singular)
na taoisigh (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an taoisigh (definite singular)
na dtaoiseach (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an taoiseach (definite singular)
don taoiseach (definite singular)
leis na taoisigh (definite plural)
taoiseach
thaoiseach
dtaoiseach

Taoiseach

From Old Irish toísech (“leader”), from Primitive Irish ᚈᚑᚃᚔᚄᚐᚉᚔ (tovisaci, genitive), from Proto-Celtic *towissākos (“chief, first, primary”, adjective) (compare Welsh tywysog (“prince”)), from *towissus (“act of leading, leadership; beginning”) (from *to- (prefix meaning ‘to; towards’) + *wissus (“act of discovering or finding out; knowledge”) (ultimately from either Proto-Indo-European *wedʰ- (“to lead”) or *weyd- (“to know; to see”))) + *-ākos (suffix forming adjectives with the sense ‘belonging to, having;, involved with’).


mala

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mala f (genitive singular mala, nominative plural malaí)

mala (genitive singular)
malaí (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
mala (indefinite singular)
malaí (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a mhala (indefinite singular)
a mhalaí (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an mhala (definite singular)
na malaí (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
na mala (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an mala (definite singular)
don mhala (definite singular)
leis na malaí (definite plural)
mala
mhala

From Old Irish mala, from Proto-Celtic *malaxs, from Proto-Indo-European *ml̥Hdʰo-, shared with Breton malvenn, Old English molda (“forehead”), Ancient Greek βλωθρός (blōthrós, “lofty”), Avestan 𐬐𐬀-𐬨𐬆𐬭𐬆𐬜𐬋 (ka-mər^əδō, “demon's head”).

cog

brow (projecting upper edge of a steep place such as a hill)


muir

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muir f (genitive singular mara, nominative plural mara)

mara (genitive singular)
mara (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
muir (indefinite singular)
mara (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a mhuir (indefinite singular)
a mhara (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
mara (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an mhuir (definite singular)
na mara (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
na mara (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an muir (definite singular)
don mhuir (definite singular)
leis na mara (definite plural)
muir
mhuir

PIE word
 *móri
From Old Irish muir, from Proto-Celtic *mori (compare Welsh môr), from Proto-Indo-European *móri (compare Latin mare, English mere, German Meer, Dutch meer).

aoibhneas mara agus tíre

the beauty, enchantment, of sea and land

muirbhrúcht

tidal wave; (sea) eruption; invasion (by sea)

snáth mara

(line of seaweed, etc., indicating) high-water mark

Ní fhanann muir le fear sotail. (proverb)

(literally, “The sea doesn’t wait for an arrogant man.”)


gaoth

gaoth m (genitive singular gaoith, nominative plural gaotha)

gaoith (genitive singular)
gaotha (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
gaoth (indefinite singular)
gaotha (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a ghaoith (indefinite singular)
a ghaotha (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
gaoith (indefinite singular)
gaoth (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an gaoth (definite singular)
na gaotha (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an ghaoith (definite singular)
na ngaoth (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an ngaoth (definite singular)
don ghaoth (definite singular)
leis na gaotha (definite plural)


caol

caol (genitive singular masculine caoil, genitive singular feminine caoile, plural caola, comparative caoile)

caoil (genitive masculine singular)
caoile (feminine genitive singular)
caola (plural)
caoile (comparative)
nominative (positive)
caol (masculine singular)
caola (plural)
chaola (plural)
vocative (positive)
genitive (positive)
caoile (feminine singular)
caola (plural strong)
caol (plural weak)
dative (positive)
chaol (masculine singular)
chaol (feminine singular)
chaoil (archaic feminine singular)
níos caoile (comparative)
is caoile (superlative)

From Middle Irish cáel, from Old Irish coíl, from Proto-Celtic *koilos (“thin”) (compare Cornish and Welsh cul).

Caol le caol agus leathan le leathan. (rule in Irish spelling)

Slender (consonant) goes with slender (vowel) and broad (consonant) with broad (vowel).


caol

caol m (genitive singular caoil, nominative plural caolta)

caoil (genitive singular)
caolta (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
caol (indefinite singular)
caolta (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a chaoil (indefinite singular)
a chaola (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
caoil (indefinite singular)
caol (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an caol (definite singular)
na caolta (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an chaoil (definite singular)
na gcaol (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an gcaol (definite singular)
don chaol (definite singular)
leis na caolta (definite plural)


caol

caol (present analytic caolann, future analytic caolfaidh, verbal noun caoladh, past participle caolta)

caolann (analytic present)
caolfaidh (analytic future)
caoladh (noun-from-verb)
caolta (participle past)
caolaim (first-person indicative present singular)
caolann tú (indicative present second-person singular)
caolair (indicative present second-person singular)
caolann sé (indicative present singular third-person)
sí (indicative present singular third-person)
caolaimid (first-person indicative plural present)
caolann sibh (indicative plural present second-person)
caolann siad (indicative plural present third-person)
caolaid (indicative plural present third-person)
a chaolann (indicative present relative)
a chaolas (indicative present relative)
a gcaolann (indicative present relative)
caoltar (autonomous indicative present)
chaol mé (first-person indicative past singular)
chaolas (first-person indicative past singular)
chaol tú (indicative past second-person singular)
chaolais (indicative past second-person singular)
chaol sé (indicative past singular third-person)
sí (indicative past singular third-person)
chaolamar (first-person indicative past plural)
chaol muid (first-person indicative past plural)
chaol sibh (indicative past plural second-person)
chaolabhair (indicative past plural second-person)
chaol siad (indicative past plural third-person)
chaoladar (indicative past plural third-person)
a chaol (indicative past relative)
ar chaol (indicative past relative)
caoladh (autonomous indicative past)
chaolainn (first-person habitual indicative past singular)
gcaolainn‡‡ (first-person habitual indicative past singular)
chaoltá (habitual indicative past second-person singular)
gcaoltá‡‡ (habitual indicative past second-person singular)
chaoladh sé (habitual indicative past singular third-person)
sí (habitual indicative past singular third-person)
gcaoladh sé (habitual indicative past singular third-person)
sí‡‡ (habitual indicative past singular third-person)
chaolaimis (first-person habitual indicative past plural)
chaoladh muid (first-person habitual indicative past plural)
gcaolaimis‡‡ (first-person habitual indicative past plural)
gcaoladh muid‡‡ (first-person habitual indicative past plural)
chaoladh sibh (habitual indicative past plural second-person)
gcaoladh sibh‡‡ (habitual indicative past plural second-person)
chaolaidís (habitual indicative past plural third-person)
chaoladh siad (habitual indicative past plural third-person)
gcaolaidís‡‡ (habitual indicative past plural third-person)
gcaoladh siad‡‡ (habitual indicative past plural third-person)
a chaoladh (habitual indicative past relative)
a gcaoladh (habitual indicative past relative)
chaoltaí (autonomous habitual indicative past)
gcaoltaí‡‡ (autonomous habitual indicative past)
caolfaidh mé (first-person future singular)
caolfad (first-person future singular)
caolfaidh tú (future second-person singular)
caolfair (future second-person singular)
caolfaidh sé (future singular third-person)
sí (future singular third-person)
caolfaimid (first-person future plural)
caolfaidh muid (first-person future plural)
caolfaidh sibh (future plural second-person)
caolfaidh siad (future plural third-person)
caolfaid (future plural third-person)
a chaolfaidh (future relative)
a chaolfas (future relative)
a gcaolfaidh (future relative)
caolfar (autonomous future)
chaolfainn (conditional first-person singular)
gcaolfainn‡‡ (conditional first-person singular)
chaolfá (conditional second-person singular)
gcaolfá‡‡ (conditional second-person singular)
chaolfadh sé (conditional singular third-person)
sí (conditional singular third-person)
gcaolfadh sé (conditional singular third-person)
sí‡‡ (conditional singular third-person)
chaolfaimis (conditional first-person plural)
chaolfadh muid (conditional first-person plural)
gcaolfaimis‡‡ (conditional first-person plural)
gcaolfadh muid‡‡ (conditional first-person plural)
chaolfadh sibh (conditional plural second-person)
gcaolfadh sibh‡‡ (conditional plural second-person)
chaolfaidís (conditional plural third-person)
chaolfadh siad (conditional plural third-person)
gcaolfaidís‡‡ (conditional plural third-person)
gcaolfadh siad‡‡ (conditional plural third-person)
a chaolfadh (conditional relative)
a gcaolfadh (conditional relative)
chaolfaí (autonomous conditional)
gcaolfaí‡‡ (autonomous conditional)
go gcaola mé (first-person present singular subjunctive)
go gcaolad (first-person present singular subjunctive)
go gcaola tú (present second-person singular subjunctive)
go gcaolair (present second-person singular subjunctive)
go gcaola sé (present singular subjunctive third-person)
sí (present singular subjunctive third-person)
go gcaolaimid (first-person plural present subjunctive)
go gcaola muid (first-person plural present subjunctive)
go gcaola sibh (plural present second-person subjunctive)
go gcaola siad (plural present subjunctive third-person)
go gcaolaid (plural present subjunctive third-person)
go gcaoltar (autonomous present subjunctive)
dá gcaolainn (first-person past singular subjunctive)
dá gcaoltá (past second-person singular subjunctive)
dá gcaoladh sé (past singular subjunctive third-person)
sí (past singular subjunctive third-person)
dá gcaolaimis (first-person past plural subjunctive)
dá gcaoladh muid (first-person past plural subjunctive)
dá gcaoladh sibh (past plural second-person subjunctive)
dá gcaolaidís (past plural subjunctive third-person)
dá gcaoladh siad (past plural subjunctive third-person)
dá gcaoltaí (autonomous past subjunctive)
caolaim (first-person imperative singular)
caol (imperative second-person singular)
caoladh sé (imperative singular third-person)
sí (imperative singular third-person)
caolaimis (first-person imperative plural)
caolaigí (imperative plural second-person)
caolaidh (imperative plural second-person)
caolaidís (imperative plural third-person)
caoltar (autonomous imperative)
caoladh (noun-from-verb)
caolta (participle past)
caol
chaol
gcaol

Alternative form of caolaigh (“become thin”)


staca

staca m (genitive singular staca, nominative plural stacaí)

staca (genitive singular)
stacaí (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
staca (indefinite singular)
stacaí (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a staca (indefinite singular)
a stacaí (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an staca (definite singular)
na stacaí (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
dative (definite)
leis an staca (definite singular)
don staca (definite singular)
leis na stacaí (definite plural)

From English stack, from Middle English stak, from Old Norse stakkr, from Proto-Germanic *stakkaz. Doublet of stáca.

(geology) stack (coastal landform), sea stack


cuan

cuan m (genitive singular cuain, nominative plural cuanta)

cuain (genitive singular)
cuanta (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
cuan (indefinite singular)
cuanta (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a chuain (indefinite singular)
a chuanta (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
cuain (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an cuan (definite singular)
na cuanta (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an chuain (definite singular)
na gcuanta (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an gcuan (definite singular)
don chuan (definite singular)
leis na cuanta (definite plural)

From Middle Irish cúan, from Proto-Celtic *kawnos, from Proto-Indo-European *kapnós, from *keh₂p- (“to grasp”).


cuan

cuan m (genitive singular cuaine, nominative plural cuaineanna)

cuaine (genitive singular)
cuaineanna (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
cuan (indefinite singular)
cuaineanna (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a chuan (indefinite singular)
a chuaineanna (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
cuaine (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an chuan (definite singular)
na cuaineanna (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
na cuaine (definite singular)
na gcuaineanna (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an gcuan (definite singular)
don chuan (definite singular)
leis na cuaineanna (definite plural)
cuan
chuan
gcuan

Alternative form of cuain (“litter; brood; pack; band, company”)


cathair

cathair f (genitive singular cathrach or caithreach, nominative plural cathracha or caithreacha)

cathrach (genitive singular)
caithreach (genitive singular)
cathracha (nominative plural)
caithreacha (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
cathair (indefinite singular)
cathracha (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a chathair (indefinite singular)
a chathracha (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
cathrach (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
cathraigh (archaic dialectal indefinite singular)
nominative (definite)
an chathair (definite singular)
na cathracha (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
na cathrach (definite singular)
na gcathracha (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an gcathair (definite singular)
leis an gcathraigh (archaic definite dialectal singular)
don chathair (definite singular)
don chathraigh (archaic definite dialectal singular)
leis na cathracha (definite plural)

From Old Irish cathair, from Proto-Celtic *katrixs (“fortification”).


cnoc

cnoc m (genitive singular cnoic, nominative plural cnoic)

cnoic (genitive singular)
cnoic (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
cnoc (indefinite singular)
cnoic (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a chnoic (indefinite singular)
a chnoca (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
cnoic (indefinite singular)
cnoc (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an cnoc (definite singular)
na cnoic (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an chnoic (definite singular)
na gcnoc (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an gcnoc (definite singular)
don chnoc (definite singular)
leis na cnoic (definite plural)
cnoc
chnoc
gcnoc

→ Yola: knaugh, knough, knock

From Old Irish cnocc, from Proto-Celtic *knukkos (“hill”). Distantly cognate with English neck. Compare Breton krec'h.

Is glas na cnoic i bhfad uainn. (proverb)

(literally, “Hills far from us are green.”)

Distant prospects can be deceptively alluring.


cladach

cladach m (genitive singular cladaigh, nominative plural cladaí)

cladaigh (genitive singular)
cladaí (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
cladach (indefinite singular)
cladaí (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a chladach (indefinite singular)
a chladaí (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
cladaigh (indefinite singular)
cladach (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an cladach (definite singular)
na cladaí (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an chladaigh (definite singular)
na gcladach (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an gcladach (definite singular)
don chladach (definite singular)
leis na cladaí (definite plural)
cladach
chladach
gcladach


Sile

an tSile (canonical feminine)
na Sile (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Sile (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Shile (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an tSile (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Sile (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an tSile (definite singular)
don tSile (definite singular)
Sile
Shile
tSile

From Quechua chiri, chili, from Mapudungun chilli (“where the land ends”).


Laois

From Middle Irish Loígis, name of a tribe living in the area in the Middle Ages (see Loígis on Wikipedia).


Baile Átha Cliath

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Baile Átha Cliath m (genitive Baile Átha Cliath)

Baile Átha Cliath (genitive)
BAC (abbreviation)
BÁC (abbreviation)
Baile Átha Cliath
Bhaile Átha Cliath
mBaile Átha Cliath

/ˌbʲlʲɑː ˈclʲiə/


abhainn

abhainn f (genitive singular abhann or aibhne, nominative plural aibhneacha or aibhne)

abhann (genitive singular)
aibhne (genitive singular)
aibhneacha (nominative plural)
aibhne (nominative plural)
nominative
abhainn (singular)
aibhneacha (plural)
vocative
a abhainn (singular)
a aibhneacha (plural)
genitive
abhann (singular)
dative
nominative (definite)
an abhainn (definite singular)
na haibhneacha (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
na habhann (definite singular)
na n-aibhneacha (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an abhainn (definite singular)
don abhainn (definite singular)
leis na haibhneacha (definite plural)
nominative
abhainn (singular)
aibhne (plural)
vocative
a abhainn (singular)
a aibhne (plural)
genitive
aibhne (singular)
dative
nominative (definite)
an abhainn (definite singular)
na haibhne (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
na haibhne (definite singular)
na n-aibhne (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an abhainn (definite singular)
don abhainn (definite singular)
leis na haibhne (definite plural)
abhainn
n-abhainn
habhainn

From Old Irish aub, from Proto-Celtic *abū (compare Welsh afon), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep- (“water”). The form abhainn was originally the dative singular of abha, but is now widely used as the nominative as well.

Níl aon abhainn san oileán.

Dá dtéiteá go Gaillimh inné, d’fhéadfá a dhul isteach an abhainn go réidh, mar nach raibh aon tsruth mór.

If you had gone to Galway yesterday, you would have easily been able to go up the river, since there wasn’t a very strong current.

Bhí an abhainn reoite.

bruach na haibhne

Bhí na haibhneacha uilig reoite.

Dhá mbeadh an t-airgead againn, ghabhfadh muid do haibhneacha Chill Airne.

If we had the money, we would go to the rivers of Killarney.


coire

coire m (genitive singular coire, nominative plural coirí)

coire (genitive singular)
coirí (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
coire (indefinite singular)
coirí (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a choire (indefinite singular)
a choirí (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an coire (definite singular)
na coirí (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an choire (definite singular)
na gcoirí (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an gcoire (definite singular)
don choire (definite singular)
leis na coirí (definite plural)

From Middle Irish coire, from Proto-Celtic *kʷaryos.


Lochlann

From Middle Irish Lochlann, an alteration by folk etymology (equivalent to loch (“lough”) + -lann (“place of”)) of Old Irish Lothlind, a name with disputed origins.


Mí

An Mhí (canonical feminine)
na Mí (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Mí (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Mhí (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Mhí (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Mí (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Mí (definite singular)
don Mhí (definite singular)
Mí
Mhí

From Old Irish Mide, from mide (“middle”).


Sasanach

Sasanach (genitive singular masculine Sasanaigh, genitive singular feminine Sasanaí, plural Sasanacha, not comparable)

Sasanaigh (genitive masculine singular)
Sasanaí (feminine genitive singular)
Sasanacha (plural)
nominative (positive)
Sasanach (masculine singular)
Sasanacha (plural)
Shasanacha (plural)
vocative (positive)
genitive (positive)
Sasanaí (feminine singular)
Sasanacha (plural strong)
Sasanach (plural weak)
dative (positive)
Shasanach (masculine singular)
Shasanach (feminine singular)
Shasanaigh (archaic feminine singular)
not comparable (comparative)
not comparable (superlative)
Sasanach
Shasanach
tSasanach

/ˈsˠɑsˠən̪ˠəx/

/ˈsˠasˠən̪ˠəx/

From Middle Irish Saxanach. By surface analysis, Sasana (“England”) + -ach; derived from the Irish word meaning "Saxon" (compare Welsh Saesneg). Doublet of Sacsanach.


Ostair

An Ostair (canonical feminine)
na hOstaire (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Ostair (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Ostair (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Ostaire (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Ostair (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na hOstaire (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Ostair (definite singular)
don Ostair (definite singular)
Ostair
nOstair
hOstair

/ˈɔsˠt̪ˠəɾʲ/


guaire

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guaire m (genitive singular guaire, nominative plural guairí)

guaire (genitive singular)
guairí (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
guaire (indefinite singular)
guairí (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a ghuaire (indefinite singular)
a ghuairí (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an guaire (definite singular)
na guairí (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an ghuaire (definite singular)
na nguairí (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an nguaire (definite singular)
don ghuaire (definite singular)
leis na guairí (definite plural)
guaire
ghuaire
nguaire


trá

trá f (genitive singular trá, nominative plural tránna)

trá (genitive singular)
tránna (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
trá (indefinite singular)
tránna (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a thrá (indefinite singular)
a thránna (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an trá (definite singular)
na tránna (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
na trá (definite singular)
na dtránna (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an trá (definite singular)
don trá (definite singular)
leis na tránna (definite plural)

corresponding more closely to the form trágha, but influenced by the pronunciation of the verbal noun trághadh

From Old Irish tráig (“strand, shore, ebb-tide”).


Fórsa Cosanta Áitiúil

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Fórsa Cosanta Áitiúil m (genitive Fórsa Chosanta Áitiúil)

Fórsa Chosanta Áitiúil (genitive)
FCA (abbreviation)
Fórsa Cosanta Áitiúil
Fhórsa Cosanta Áitiúil
bhFórsa Cosanta Áitiúil

/ˈfˠoːɾˠsˠə ˈkɔsˠən̪ˠt̪ˠə ˈaːtʲuːlʲ/


eas

eas f (genitive singular easa, nominative plural easa)

easa (genitive singular)
easa (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
eas (indefinite singular)
easa (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a eas (indefinite singular)
a easa (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
easa (indefinite singular)
eas (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an eas (definite singular)
na heasa (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
na heasa (definite singular)
na n-eas (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an eas (definite singular)
don eas (definite singular)
leis na heasa (definite plural)

From Middle Irish es (“stoat, weasel”), from Old Irish nes(s).


Málta

/ˈmˠɑːl̪ˠt̪ˠə/

From Italian and Maltese Malta, from Arabic, from Latin Melita, from Ancient Greek, possibly from Phoenician 𐤌𐤋𐤈 (mlṭ), q.v.

Malta (an island country in Southern Europe; official name: Poblacht Mhálta)


Iosrael

Iosrael (genitive)
Iosrael
nIosrael
hIosrael

From Old Irish Isra(h)él (“Israel”), from Latin Isrāēl, Isrāhēl, from Ancient Greek Ἰσραήλ (Israḗl), from Hebrew יִשְׂרָאֵל (yisra'él, “Israel”).

Israel (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East, at the eastern shore of the Mediterranean; official name: Stát Iosrael)

(biblical) Israel (A Biblical region of Western Asia roughly coextensive with the modern State of Israel, known in the Bible as the Land of Israel and considered the ancestral homeland of the Jewish people)

(historical) Israel (an ancient kingdom in Western Asia, roughly coextensive with the modern State of Israel and the Land of Israel)

(historical) Israel (an ancient kingdom that occupied the northern part of the Land of Israel and modern State of Israel, as distinct from Judah)


Tasmáin

An Tasmáin (canonical feminine)
na Tasmáine (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Tasmáin (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Thasmáin (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Tasmáine (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Tasmáin (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Tasmáine (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Tasmáin (definite singular)
don Tasmáin (definite singular)
Tasmáin
Thasmáin
dTasmáin


Danmhairg

An Danmhairg (canonical feminine)
na Danmhairge (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Danmhairg (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Dhanmhairg (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Danmhairge (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Danmhairg (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Danmhairge (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Danmhairg (definite singular)
don Danmhairg (definite singular)
Danmhairg
Dhanmhairg
nDanmhairg


Nua-Eabhrac

From nua- (“new”) + Eabhrac (“York”). Calque of English New York.

New York (the largest city in the state of New York, and the largest city in the United States, a metropolis extending into neighboring New Jersey)


Glaschú

From Proto-Brythonic *glas cu (“green hollow”), from *glas (“green”) + *cöü (“hollow”) (for this element see Irish cuas (“hollow”), Welsh cau (“hollow”)).

der

Glasgow (a major city and council area of Scotland, largest city in Scotland)


Libia

An Libia (canonical feminine)
Libia (genitive)

Daon-Phoblacht Mhór Shóisialach Arabach na Libia

Seamaithír Mhór Shóisialach Arabach na Libia


farraige

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farraige f (genitive singular farraige, nominative plural farraigí)

farraige (genitive singular)
farraigí (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
farraige (indefinite singular)
farraigí (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a fharraige (indefinite singular)
a fharraigí (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an fharraige (definite singular)
na farraigí (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
na farraige (definite singular)
na bhfarraigí (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an bhfarraige (definite singular)
don fharraige (definite singular)
leis na farraigí (definite plural)
farraige
fharraige
bhfarraige

[ˈfˠaːɾˠɪɟə]

Bainfidh an fharraige a cuid féin amach; beidh a cuid féin ag an bhfarraige. (proverb)

The sea will have its own, its share of tragedies.


Paragua

Pharagua (genitive)
Paragua
Pharagua
bParagua


Vín

Víne (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Vín (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Vín (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Víne (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Vín (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Víne (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Vín (definite singular)
don Vín (definite singular)


Tuaisceart Éireann

Tuaisceart Éireann m (genitive Thuaisceart Éireann)

Thuaisceart Éireann (genitive)
Tuaisceart Éireann
Thuaisceart Éireann
dTuaisceart Éireann

/ˈt̪ˠuəʃcəɾˠt̪ˠ ˈeːɾʲən̪ˠ/

Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland#English

Northern Ireland (a constituent country of the United Kingdom)


Iorua

An Iorua (canonical feminine)
na hIorua (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Iorua (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Iorua (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Iorua (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na hIorua (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Iorua (definite singular)
don Iorua (definite singular)
Iorua
nIorua
hIorua

From Middle Irish Irúaith, probably from Old Norse Hǫrð(ar), a tribe from western Norway.


gleann

gleann m or f (genitive singular gleanna or glinne, nominative plural gleannta or glinnte)

gleanna (genitive singular)
glinne (genitive singular)
gleannta (nominative plural)
glinnte (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
gleann (indefinite singular)
gleannta (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a ghleann (indefinite singular)
a ghleannta (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
gleanna (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an gleann (definite singular)
na gleannta (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an ghleanna (definite singular)
na ngleannta (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an ngleann (definite singular)
don ghleann (definite singular)
leis na gleannta (definite plural)
nominative (indefinite)
gleann (indefinite singular)
glinnte (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a ghleann (indefinite singular)
a ghlinnte (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
glinne (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
glinn (archaic dialectal indefinite singular)
nominative (definite)
an ghleann (definite singular)
na glinnte (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
na glinne (definite singular)
na nglinnte (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an ngleann (definite singular)
leis an nglinn (archaic definite dialectal singular)
don ghleann (definite singular)
don ghlinn (archaic definite dialectal singular)
leis na glinnte (definite plural)
gleann
ghleann
ngleann

From Old Irish glenn, from Proto-Celtic *glendos.


Alasca

Alasca (genitive)
Alasca
nAlasca
hAlasca

From English Alaska, from Russian Аля́ска (Aljáska, “Alaska”), from Aleut alaxsxaq (“mainland”).


Fionlainn

An Fhionlainn f (genitive na Fionlainne)

An Fhionlainn (canonical feminine)
na Fionlainne (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Fionlainn (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Fhionlainn (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Fionlainne (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Fhionlainn (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Fionlainne (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an bhFionlainn (definite singular)
don Fhionlainn (definite singular)
Fionlainn
Fhionlainn
bhFionlainn

[ˈfʲɪnlˠən̠ʲ]


Seic

An tSeic (canonical feminine)
Na Seice (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Seic (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Sheic (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Seice (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an tSeic (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Seice (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an tSeic (definite singular)
don tSeic (definite singular)
Seic
Sheic
tSeic

From Polish Czech, from Czech Čech, ultimately a variation and contraction of Proto-Slavic *čelověkъ (“human”).

Poblacht na Seice
Poblacht na Seice#Irish

Czech Republic, Czechia (a country in Central Europe; official name: Poblacht na Seice)


Gearmáin

An Ghearmáin (canonical feminine)
na Gearmáine (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Gearmáin (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Ghearmáin (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Gearmáine (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Ghearmáin (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Gearmáine (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an nGearmáin (definite singular)
don Ghearmáin (definite singular)
Gearmáin
Ghearmáin
nGearmáin

/ɟaɾˠəˈmˠɑːnʲ/

/ˈɟɛɾˠəmˠɑːnʲ/

/ˈɟaɾˠəmˠɑːnʲ/

/ˈɟaɾˠəmˠaːnʲ/

From Middle Irish Germáin, from Latin Germānia.

Poblacht Chónaidhme na Gearmáine
Poblacht Chónaidhme na Gearmáine#Irish

Germany (a country in Central Europe, formed in 1949 as West Germany, with its provisional capital Bonn until 1990, when it incorporated East Germany; official name: Poblacht Chónaidhme na Gearmáine)


foinse

foinse f (genitive singular foinse, nominative plural foinsí)

foinse (genitive singular)
foinsí (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
foinse (indefinite singular)
foinsí (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a fhoinse (indefinite singular)
a fhoinsí (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an fhoinse (definite singular)
na foinsí (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
na foinse (definite singular)
na bhfoinsí (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an bhfoinse (definite singular)
don fhoinse (definite singular)
leis na foinsí (definite plural)
foinse
fhoinse
bhfoinse

Inherited from Old Irish foinsi n pl (“wells, springs”).


rinn

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rinn f (genitive singular rinne, nominative plural reanna)

rinne (genitive singular)
reanna (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
rinn (indefinite singular)
reanna (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a rinn (indefinite singular)
a reanna (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
rinne (indefinite singular)
reann (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an rinn (definite singular)
na reanna (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
na rinne (definite singular)
na reann (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an rinn (definite singular)
don rinn (definite singular)
leis na reanna (definite plural)

(geography) point, cape, promontory, headland


Albain

Alban (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Albain (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Albain (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Alban (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Albain (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na hAlban (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Albain (definite singular)
don Albain (definite singular)
Albain
nAlbain
hAlbain

/ˈal̪ˠəbˠənʲ/

/ˈalˠəbˠənʲ/

Originally the dative of now archaic Alba.

Scotland (a constituent country of the United Kingdom)


bogach

bogach m (genitive singular bogaigh, nominative plural bogaigh)

bogaigh (genitive singular)
bogaigh (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
bogach (indefinite singular)
bogaigh (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a bhogaigh (indefinite singular)
a bhogacha (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
bogaigh (indefinite singular)
bogach (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an bogach (definite singular)
na bogaigh (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an bhogaigh (definite singular)
na mbogach (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an mbogach (definite singular)
don bhogach (definite singular)
leis na bogaigh (definite plural)
bogach
bhogach
mbogach

From Old Irish bocach (“bog, moor, marsh”). By surface analysis, bog (“soft, yielding”) + -ach.


Corn na Breataine

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Corn na Breataine m (genitive Chorn na Breataine)

Chorn na Breataine (genitive)
Corn na Breataine
Chorn na Breataine
gCorn na Breataine

[kɔrˠnˠ nˠə ˈbʲrʲatˠənʲə]


Tuircis

Tuircise (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Tuircis (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Thuircis (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Tuircise (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Tuircis (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Tuircise (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Tuircis (definite singular)
don Tuircis (definite singular)
Tuircis
Thuircis
dTuircis

/ˈt̪ˠʊɾʲcɪʃ/

From an Tuirc (“Turkey”) + -is (“-ish”).


Óman

Oman (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East; official name: Sabhdánacht Óman)


sruth

sruth m (genitive singular srutha or srotha, nominative plural sruthanna or srothanna or srotha)

srutha (genitive singular)
srotha (genitive singular)
sruthanna (nominative plural)
srothanna (nominative plural)
srotha (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
sruth (indefinite singular)
sruthanna (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a shruth (indefinite singular)
a shruthanna (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
srutha (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an sruth (definite singular)
na sruthanna (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an tsrutha (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an sruth (definite singular)
don sruth (definite singular)
leis na sruthanna (definite plural)
nominative (indefinite)
sruth (indefinite singular)
srothanna (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a shruth (indefinite singular)
a shrothanna (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
srotha (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an sruth (definite singular)
na srothanna (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an tsrotha (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an sruth (definite singular)
don sruth (definite singular)
leis na srothanna (definite plural)
nominative (indefinite)
sruth (indefinite singular)
srotha (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a shruth (indefinite singular)
a shrotha (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
srotha (indefinite singular)
srothann (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an sruth (definite singular)
na srotha (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an tsrotha (definite singular)
na srothann (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an sruth (definite singular)
don sruth (definite singular)
leis na srotha (definite plural)
sruth
shruth
tsruth

From Old Irish sruth (“stream, river, current”), from Proto-Celtic *srutom, from Proto-Indo-European *srew- (“flow, stream”). Cognate with Welsh ffrwd, Breton froud and maybe the Gaulish hydronym Phroudis.


learg

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learg f (genitive singular leirge, nominative plural learga)

leirge (genitive singular)
learga (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
learg (indefinite singular)
learga (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a learg (indefinite singular)
a learga (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
leirge (indefinite singular)
learg (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
leirg (archaic dialectal indefinite singular)
nominative (definite)
an learg (definite singular)
na learga (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
na leirge (definite singular)
na learg (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an learg (definite singular)
leis an leirg (archaic definite dialectal singular)
don learg (definite singular)
don leirg (archaic definite dialectal singular)
leis na learga (definite plural)

From Old Irish lerg. Cognate with Old Armenian ողորկ (ołork, “smooth”) and լերկ (lerk, “hairless”).

tract of rising ground; sloping expanse, slope, side


Fianna Fáil

Fianna Fáil (genitive)
Fianna Fáil
Fhianna Fáil
bhFianna Fáil

/ˈfʲiən̪ˠə ˈfˠɑːlʲ/

From fianna (plural of fiann (“warrior”)) + Fáil (genitive of Fál (a legendary name of Ireland)). The original meaning is thus "warriors of Fál", but the phrase is traditionally translated "soldiers of destiny".

compound

plural of <i class="Latn mention" lang="ga">fiann</i> (“warrior”)

genitive of <i class="Latn mention" lang="ga">Fál</i> (a legendary name of Ireland)


Sasana

Shasana (genitive)
Sasana
Shasana
tSasana

/ˈsˠasˠən̪ˠə/

/ˈsˠasˠənˠə/

From Old Irish Saxain (“Saxons, England”), from Latin Saxōnēs, plural of Saxō (compare Old Irish Saxa (“Saxon”)).

England (a constituent country of the United Kingdom)


Spáinn

An Spáinn (canonical feminine)
na Spáinne (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Spáinn (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Spáinn (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Spáinne (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Spáinn (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Spáinne (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Spáinn (definite singular)
don Spáinn (definite singular)

From Old Irish Espáin, from Latin Hispānia.

Spain (a country in Southern Europe, including most of the Iberian peninsula)


Frainc

An Fhrainc (canonical feminine)
na Fraince (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Frainc (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Fhrainc (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Fraince (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Fhrainc (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Fraince (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an bhFrainc (definite singular)
don Fhrainc (definite singular)

Do lean sé an captaen riamh agus choidhche nó gur bhain sé amach baile beag atá beagán slighe amach ó Pháras na Frainnce.

1939, Peig Sayers, “Inghean an Cheannaidhe”, in Marie-Louise Sjoestedt, Description d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (Bibliothèque de l'École des Hautes Études; 270) (overall work in French), Paris: Librairie Honoré Champion, page 196:

He followed the captain continuously until he reached a small town some distance from Paris in France.


Luimneach

Luimnigh (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Luimneach (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Luimnigh (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Luimnigh (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Luimneach (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
an Luimnigh (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Luimneach (definite singular)
don Luimneach (definite singular)

/ˈl̪ˠɪmʲənʲəx/

From lom na n-each (“grassless (field) of the horses”).

Limerick (a city in and county town of County Limerick, Ireland)


Eastóin

An Eastóin (canonical feminine)
na hEastóine (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Eastóin (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Eastóin (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Eastóine (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Eastóin (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na hEastóine (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Eastóin (definite singular)
don Eastóin (definite singular)
Eastóin
nEastóin
hEastóin


Éigipt

an Éigipt (canonical feminine)
na hÉigipte (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Éigipt (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Éigipt (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Éigipte (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Éigipt (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na hÉigipte (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Éigipt (definite singular)
don Éigipt (definite singular)
Éigipt
nÉigipt
hÉigipt

From Old Irish Égept, from Latin Aegyptus, from Ancient Greek Αἴγυπτος (Aíguptos) (compare 𐁁𐀓𐀠𐀴𐀍 (a3-ku-pi-ti-jo, “Egyptian”)) (perhaps via Minoan), from Egyptian ḥwt-kꜣ-ptḥ (literally “The Temple of the ka of Ptah”), initially referring to the prominent temple in the city of Memphis, once capital in the Middle Kingdom.

der

Poblacht Arabach na hÉigipte
Poblacht Arabach na hÉigipte#English

Egypt (a country in North Africa and Western Asia; official name: Poblacht Arabach na hÉigipte)


oileán

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oileán m (genitive singular oileáin, nominative plural oileáin)

oileáin (genitive singular)
oileáin (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
oileán (indefinite singular)
oileáin (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a oileáin (indefinite singular)
a oileána (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
oileáin (indefinite singular)
oileán (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an t-oileán (definite singular)
na hoileáin (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an oileáin (definite singular)
na n-oileán (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an oileán (definite singular)
don oileán (definite singular)
leis na hoileáin (definite plural)
oileán
n-oileán
hoileán
t-oileán

desc

→ Yola: eeeloan, eeloan, eelone, iloan, ilone


Londain

Londan (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Londain (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Londain (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Londan (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Londain (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Londan (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Londain (definite singular)
don Londain (definite singular)

From Old English Lunden, from Latin Londīnium. Compare Scottish Gaelic Lunnainn.

London (the capital city of the United Kingdom; capital city of England)


contae

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contae m (genitive singular contae, nominative plural contaetha)

contae (genitive singular)
contaetha (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
contae (indefinite singular)
contaetha (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a chontae (indefinite singular)
a chontaetha (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an contae (definite singular)
na contaetha (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an chontae (definite singular)
na gcontaetha (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an gcontae (definite singular)
don chontae (definite singular)
leis na contaetha (definite plural)
contae
chontae
gcontae

/kɑun̪ˠˈd̪ˠeː/

/ˈkuːn̪ˠd̪ˠeː/

From Anglo-Norman counté, from Latin comitātus, from comes (“count, earl”). Akin to English county.


sráidbhaile

sráidbhaile m (genitive singular sráidbhaile, nominative plural sráidbhailte)

sráidbhaile (genitive singular)
sráidbhailte (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
sráidbhaile (indefinite singular)
sráidbhailte (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a shráidbhaile (indefinite singular)
a shráidbhailte (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an sráidbhaile (definite singular)
na sráidbhailte (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an tsráidbhaile (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an sráidbhaile (definite singular)
don sráidbhaile (definite singular)
leis na sráidbhailte (definite plural)
sráidbhaile
shráidbhaile
tsráidbhaile

/ˈsˠɾˠɑːdʲwalʲə/

village (a rural habitation of size between a hamlet and a town)


Ísiltír

an Ísiltír (canonical feminine)
na hÍsiltíre (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Ísiltír (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Ísiltír (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Ísiltíre (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Ísiltír (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na hÍsiltíre (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Ísiltír (definite singular)
don Ísiltír (definite singular)
Ísiltír
nÍsiltír
hÍsiltír

íseal (“low”) + tír (“land”), calque of Dutch Nederland

Kingdom of the Netherlands
Kingdom of the Netherlands#English

Netherlands (The main constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located primarily in Western Europe bordering Germany and Belgium)

constituent countries
constituent country

Ríocht na hÍsiltíre
Ríocht na hÍsiltíre#English

Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (a country in Western Europe, consisting of four constituent countries: the Netherlands per se, Aruba, Curaçao and Sint Maarten; official name: Ríocht na hÍsiltíre)


Vítneam

Vítneaim (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Vítneam (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Vítneaim (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Vítneaim (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Vítneam (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
an Vítneaim (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Vítneam (definite singular)
don Vítneam (definite singular)


Breatnach

Breatnach (genitive singular masculine Breatnaigh, genitive singular feminine Breatnaí, plural Breatnacha, not comparable)

Breatnaigh (genitive masculine singular)
Breatnaí (feminine genitive singular)
Breatnacha (plural)
nominative (positive)
Breatnach (masculine singular)
Breatnacha (plural)
Bhreatnacha (plural)
vocative (positive)
genitive (positive)
Breatnaí (feminine singular)
Breatnacha (plural strong)
Breatnach (plural weak)
dative (positive)
Bhreatnach (masculine singular)
Bhreatnach (feminine singular)
Bhreatnaigh (archaic feminine singular)
not comparable (comparative)
not comparable (superlative)

/bʲɾʲən̪ˠˈhɑx/

/ˈbʲɾʲæn̪ˠəx/

[ˈbʲɾʲæːn̪ˠəx]

From Middle Irish Bretnach, synchronically Breatain + -ach (adjectival suffix).


Breatnach

Breatnach m (genitive singular Breatnaigh, nominative plural Breatnaigh)

Breatnaigh (genitive singular)
Breatnaigh (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
Breatnach (indefinite singular)
Breatnaigh (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a Bhreatnaigh (indefinite singular)
a Bhreatnacha (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
Breatnaigh (indefinite singular)
Breatnach (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Breatnach (definite singular)
na Breatnaigh (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an Bhreatnaigh (definite singular)
na mBreatnach (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an mBreatnach (definite singular)
don Bhreatnach (definite singular)
leis na Breatnaigh (definite plural)

/bʲɾʲən̪ˠˈhɑx/

/ˈbʲɾʲæn̪ˠəx/

[ˈbʲɾʲæːn̪ˠəx]


Breatnach

Breatnaigh (genitive)
Breatnach
Bhreatnach
mBreatnach

/bʲɾʲən̪ˠˈhɑx/

/ˈbʲɾʲæn̪ˠəx/

[ˈbʲɾʲæːn̪ˠəx]

a surname, feminine equivalent Bhreatnach, traditionally anglicized as Walsh


Albainis

Albainise (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Albainis (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Albainis (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Albainise (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Albainis (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na hAlbainise (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Albainis (definite singular)
don Albainis (definite singular)
Albainis
nAlbainis
hAlbainis

From Albain (“Scotland”) + -is (language suffix).


Breatnais

Breatnaise (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Breatnais (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Bhreatnais (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Breatnaise (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Bhreatnais (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Breatnaise (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an mBreatnais (definite singular)
don Bhreatnais (definite singular)
Breatnais
Bhreatnais
mBreatnais

From Old Irish Bretnas. By surface analysis, Breatain + -is.


Astráil

An Astráil (canonical feminine)
na hAstráile (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Astráil (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Astráil (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Astráile (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Astráil (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na hAstráile (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Astráil (definite singular)
don Astráil (definite singular)
Astráil
nAstráil
hAstráil

From Latin (Terra) Australis, literally "Southern (Land)".

Comhlathas na hAstráile
Comhlathas na hAstráile#Irish

Australia (A country in Oceania comprising the islands of Australia, Tasmania and other smaller islands in the Pacific Ocean, as well as a former colony in the British Empire; official name: Comhlathas na hAstráile)

(geology) Australia (a continent consisting of the islands of Australia, New Guinea and intervening islands)


Talamh an Éisc

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Talamh an Éisc f or m (genitive Thalamh an Éisc)

Thalamh an Éisc (genitive)
Talamh an Éisc
Thalamh an Éisc
dTalamh an Éisc

From talamh (“land”) + éisc (genitive singular of iasc (“fish”)), thus literally “land of the fish”.


Oileán Phrionsa Éadbhard

Oileán Phrionsa Éadbhard m (genitive Oileán Phrionsa Éadbhard)

Oileán Phrionsa Éadbhard (genitive)
Oileán Phrionsa Éadbhard
nOileán Phrionsa Éadbhard
hOileán Phrionsa Éadbhard
tOileán Phrionsa Éadbhard

Prince Edward Island
Prince Edward Island#English

Prince Edward Island (a province and island in Canada)


Albain Nua

na hAlban Nua (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Albain Nua (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Albain Nua (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Alban Nua (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Albain Nua (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na hAlban Nua (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Albain Nua (definite singular)
don Albain Nua (definite singular)
Albain Nua
nAlbain Nua
hAlbain Nua

/ˈalˠəbˠə ˈn̪ˠuə/

From Albain (“Scotland”) + nua (“new”), a calque of Latin Nova Scotia. Compare Scottish Gaelic Alba Nuadh.


Nua-Shéalainn

an Nua-Shéalainn f (genitive na Nua-Shéalainne)

an Nua-Shéalainn (canonical feminine)
na Nua-Shéalainne (genitive)

From nua- (“new”) + Séalainn (“Zealand”).

New Zealand (a country and archipelago in Oceania, to the east of Australia)


Mumhain

Mumhan (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Mumhain (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Mhumhain (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Mumhan (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Mhumhain (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Mumhan (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Mumhain (definite singular)
don Mhumhain (definite singular)

From Old Irish Mumain, dative of Mumu (“Munster”).


Angóla

Angóla (genitive)
Angóla
nAngóla
hAngóla
tAngóla

From Portuguese (Reino de) Angola (“(kingdom of) Angola”).


Manainn

Manann (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Manainn (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Mhanainn (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Manann (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Mhanainn (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Manann (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Manainn (definite singular)
don Mhanainn (definite singular)
Manainn
Mhanainn

From Old Irish Manainn, dative form of Mana (“Man, Anglesey”).

Man, Isle of Man (an island and Crown dependency of the United Kingdom in the Irish Sea)


Ulaidh

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Ulaidh m pl (genitive Uladh, dative Ultaibh or Ulaidh)

Uladh (genitive)
Ultaibh (dative)
Ulaidh (dative)
Ulaidh
nUlaidh
hUlaidh

From Old Irish Ulaid m pl (“Ulidians, Ulstermen”).


Connachta

Connacht (genitive)
Connachta
Chonnachta
gConnachta

/ˈkɔn̪ˠəxt̪ˠə/

/ˈkʊn̪ˠəxt̪ˠə/

From Old Irish Connachta, from Conn + -achta.


Connachtach

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Connachtach (genitive singular masculine Connachtaigh, genitive singular feminine Connachtaí, plural Connachtacha, not comparable)

Connachtaigh (genitive masculine singular)
Connachtaí (feminine genitive singular)
Connachtacha (plural)
nominative (positive)
Connachtach (masculine singular)
Connachtacha (plural)
Chonnachtacha (plural)
vocative (positive)
genitive (positive)
Connachtaí (feminine singular)
Connachtacha (plural strong)
Connachtach (plural weak)
dative (positive)
Chonnachtach (masculine singular)
Chonnachtach (feminine singular)
Chonnachtaigh (archaic feminine singular)
níos Connachtaí (comparative)
is Connachtaí (superlative)

From Old Irish Connachtach, from Connachta (“Connacht”) + -ach.


Connachtach

Connachtach m (genitive singular Connachtaigh, nominative plural Connachtaigh)

Connachtaigh (genitive singular)
Connachtaigh (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
Connachtach (indefinite singular)
Connachtaigh (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a Chonnachtaigh (indefinite singular)
a Chonnachtacha (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
Connachtaigh (indefinite singular)
Connachtach (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Connachtach (definite singular)
na Connachtaigh (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an Chonnachtaigh (definite singular)
na gConnachtach (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an gConnachtach (definite singular)
don Chonnachtach (definite singular)
leis na Connachtaigh (definite plural)
Connachtach
Chonnachtach
gConnachtach


Gaelcholáiste

Gaelcholáiste m (genitive singular Gaelcholáiste, nominative plural Gaelcholáistí)

Gaelcholáiste (genitive singular)
Gaelcholáistí (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
Gaelcholáiste (indefinite singular)
Gaelcholáistí (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a Ghaelcholáiste (indefinite singular)
a Ghaelcholáistí (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Gaelcholáiste (definite singular)
na Gaelcholáistí (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an Ghaelcholáiste (definite singular)
na nGaelcholáistí (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an nGaelcholáiste (definite singular)
don Ghaelcholáiste (definite singular)
leis na Gaelcholáistí (definite plural)
Gaelcholáiste
Ghaelcholáiste
nGaelcholáiste

a secondary school where students are taught subjects through the medium of Irish


cósta

cósta m (genitive singular cósta, nominative plural cóstaí)

cósta (genitive singular)
cóstaí (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
cósta (indefinite singular)
cóstaí (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a chósta (indefinite singular)
a chóstaí (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an cósta (definite singular)
na cóstaí (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an chósta (definite singular)
na gcóstaí (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an gcósta (definite singular)
don chósta (definite singular)
leis na cóstaí (definite plural)
cósta
chósta
gcósta

/ˈkoːsˠt̪ˠə/

/ˈkɔːsˠt̪ˠə/

Borrowed from Middle English coste and Anglo-Norman coste, from Latin costa (“edge”).

Tháinig cabhlach na banríona ar chóstaí na hÉireann.

The queen's navy arrived at the Irish coasts.

Tá cósta garbh sna Rosa.

The coast of the Rosses is rough (lit. There is a rough coast in the Rosses).


faiche

faiche f (genitive singular faiche, nominative plural faichí)

faiche (genitive singular)
faichí (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
faiche (indefinite singular)
faichí (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a fhaiche (indefinite singular)
a fhaichí (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an fhaiche (definite singular)
na faichí (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
na faiche (definite singular)
na bhfaichí (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an bhfaiche (definite singular)
don fhaiche (definite singular)
leis na faichí (definite plural)
faiche
fhaiche
bhfaiche

From Old Irish faidche, faithche (“lawn before a building, public square”).


Congó

An Congó (canonical masculine)
an Chongó (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Congó (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Chongó (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Congó (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
an Chongó (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an gCongó (definite singular)
don Chongó (definite singular)
Congó
Chongó
gCongó

After Kongo, believed to derive from Kongo nkongo (“hunters”).

Republic of the Congo
Republic of the Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo

Congo (a country in Central Africa, larger and to the east of the Republic of the Congo)

Congo (a country in Central Africa, smaller and to the west of the Democratic Republic of the Congo)

Congo (a large river in Africa, which flows for about 4,380 km (2,720 miles) to the Atlantic Ocean in the Democratic Republic of Congo)


Amasóin

Amasóin f (genitive singular Amasóine, nominative plural Amasóiní)

Amasóine (genitive singular)
Amasóiní (nominative plural)

From Ancient Greek Ἀμαζών (Amazṓn), via Spanish in the case of the river.


Amasóin

An Amasóin (canonical feminine)
na hAmasóine (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Amasóin (indefinite singular)
Amasóiní (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a Amasóin (indefinite singular)
a Amasóiní (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
Amasóine (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Amasóin (definite singular)
na hAmasóiní (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
na hAmasóine (definite singular)
na nAmasóiní (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an Amasóin (definite singular)
don Amasóin (definite singular)
leis na hAmasóiní (definite plural)
Amasóin
nAmasóin
hAmasóin


Bóinn

An Bhóinn (canonical feminine)
na Bóinne (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Bóinn (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Bhóinn (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Bóinne (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Bhóinn (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Bóinne (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an mBóinn (definite singular)
don Bhóinn (definite singular)
Bóinn
Bhóinn
mBóinn

→ English: Boyne


Danóib

An Danóib (canonical feminine)
na Danóibe (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Danóib (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Dhanóib (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Danóibe (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Danóib (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Danóibe (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Danóib (definite singular)
don Danóib (definite singular)
Danóib
Dhanóib
nDanóib

From Latin Dānubius, from Proto-Celtic *Dānowyos, an extended form of the river-name *Dānu, from Proto-Indo-European *déh₂nu (“river goddess”), akin to *dʰenh₂- (“to set in motion; to flow”).


Afraic

An Afraic (canonical feminine)
Na hAfraice (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Afraic (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Afraic (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Afraice (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Afraic (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na hAfraice (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Afraic (definite singular)
don Afraic (definite singular)
Afraic
nAfraic
hAfraic

From Middle Irish Afraicc, from Old Irish Afraicc, borrowed from Latin Āfrica.


Tamais

An Tamais (canonical feminine)
na Tamaise (genitive)


Sabhrainn

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An tSabhrainn f (genitive na Sabhrainne)

An tSabhrainn (canonical feminine)
na Sabhrainne (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Sabhrainn (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Shabhrainn (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Sabhrainne (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an tSabhrainn (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Sabhrainne (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an tSabhrainn (definite singular)
don tSabhrainn (definite singular)
Sabhrainn
Shabhrainn
tSabhrainn

From Proto-Celtic *Sabrinā (compare Welsh Hafren).


Iordáin

An Iordáin (canonical feminine)
na hIordáine (genitive)
Iordáin
nIordáin
hIordáin

/ˈhoːɾˠlˠɑːnˠ/

The modern form is borrowed directly from Latin Iordanēs, from Ancient Greek Ἰορδάνης (Iordánēs), from Biblical Hebrew יַרְדֵּן (yardén, “Jordan (river)”).
The traditional forms Iórnán, Orthannán are from Old Irish Iordanein, from the Latin accusative Iordanēn, from the Ancient Greek accusative Ἰορδάνην (Iordánēn).
The Aran form *Hórlán shows dissimilation of -nán to -lán as well as rebracketing of /h/ in the phrase Sruth Orthannáin (“River Jordan”).

der

Ríocht Haisimíteach na hIordáine
Ríocht Haisimíteach na hIordáine#Irish

Jordan (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East; official name: Ríocht Haisimíteach na hIordáine)

Jordan (a river in Western Asia, in the Middle East, that empties into the Dead Sea, flowing through Israel, the Golan Heights, the West Bank and Jordan)


Iondúis

An Iondúis (canonical feminine)
na hIondúise (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Iondúis (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Iondúis (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Iondúise (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Iondúis (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na hIondúise (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Iondúis (definite singular)
don Iondúis (definite singular)
Iondúis
nIondúis
hIondúis


Eoraip

An Eoraip (canonical feminine)
Na hEorpa (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Eoraip (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Eoraip (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Eorpa (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Eoraip (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na hEorpa (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Eoraip (definite singular)
don Eoraip (definite singular)
Eoraip
nEoraip
hEoraip

From Old Irish Eóraip, from Ancient Greek Εὐρώπη (Eurṓpē).


Eorpach

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Eorpach (genitive singular masculine Eorpaigh, genitive singular feminine Eorpaí, plural Eorpacha, comparative Eorpaí)

Eorpaigh (genitive masculine singular)
Eorpaí (feminine genitive singular)
Eorpacha (plural)
Eorpaí (comparative)
nominative (positive)
Eorpach (masculine singular)
Eorpacha (plural)
vocative (positive)
genitive (positive)
Eorpaí (feminine singular)
Eorpacha (plural strong)
Eorpach (plural weak)
dative (positive)
Eorpach (feminine singular)
Eorpaigh (archaic feminine singular)
níos Eorpaí (comparative)
is Eorpaí (superlative)

From An Eoraip (“Europe”) + -ach (adjectival suffix).


Muir Éireann

Mhuir Éireann (genitive)
Muir Éireann
Mhuir Éireann


aill

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aill f (genitive singular aille, nominative plural aillte or alltracha)

aille (genitive singular)
aillte (nominative plural)
alltracha (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
aill (indefinite singular)
aillte (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a aill (indefinite singular)
a aillte (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
aille (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an aill (definite singular)
na haillte (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
na haille (definite singular)
na n-aillte (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an aill (definite singular)
don aill (definite singular)
leis na haillte (definite plural)
aill
n-aill
haill

From Old Irish all (“cliff”), from Proto-Celtic *ɸallo-, from Proto-Indo-European *pels- (“stone”).

stuaic aille

ar bharr na haille

Aillte an Mhothair

Is é airde na haille sin, chuala mise, trí chéad troigh.

The height of that cliff, I have heard, is three hundred feet.

Is é ainm na haille sin Aill na nGlasóg.


Áise

An Áise (canonical feminine)
Na hÁise (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Áise (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Áise (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Áise (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na hÁise (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Áise (definite singular)
don Áise (definite singular)
Áise
nÁise
hÁise

From Ancient Greek Ἀσῐ́ᾱ (Asĭ́ā), from Mycenaean Greek 𐀀𐀯𐀹𐀊 (a-si-wi-ja /aswiyā/, “Aššuwan”).


Eoráise

An Eoráise (canonical feminine)
na hEoráise (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Eoráise (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Eoráise (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Eoráise (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na hEoráise (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Eoráise (definite singular)
don Eoráise (definite singular)
Eoráise
nEoráise
hEoráise

Blend of Eoraip (“Europe”) + Áise (“Asia”).


Áiseach

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Áiseach (genitive singular masculine Áisigh, genitive singular feminine Áisí, plural Áiseacha, not comparable)

Áisigh (genitive masculine singular)
Áisí (feminine genitive singular)
Áiseacha (plural)
nominative (positive)
Áiseach (masculine singular)
Áiseacha (plural)
vocative (positive)
genitive (positive)
Áisí (feminine singular)
Áiseacha (plural strong)
Áiseach (plural weak)
dative (positive)
Áiseach (feminine singular)
Áisigh (archaic feminine singular)
not comparable (comparative)
not comparable (superlative)

From An Áise (“Asia”) + -ach (adjectival suffix).


Séiséil

na Séiséil (canonical masculine plural)
Séiséil
Shéiséil
tSéiséil

Seychelles (an archipelago and country in East Africa, in the Indian Ocean)


Poblacht na Séiséal

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Poblacht na Séiséal f (genitive Phoblacht na Séiséal)

Phoblacht na Séiséal (genitive)
Poblacht na Séiséal
Phoblacht na Séiséal
bPoblacht na Séiséal

Republic of Seychelles
Republic of Seychelles#English

Republic of Seychelles, Seychelles (an archipelago and country in East Africa, in the Indian Ocean)


aigéan

aigéan m (genitive singular aigéin, nominative plural aigéin)

aigéin (genitive singular)
aigéin (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
aigéan (indefinite singular)
aigéin (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a aigéin (indefinite singular)
a aigéana (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
aigéin (indefinite singular)
aigéan (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an t-aigéan (definite singular)
na haigéin (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an aigéin (definite singular)
na n-aigéan (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an aigéan (definite singular)
don aigéan (definite singular)
leis na haigéin (definite plural)
aigéan
n-aigéan
haigéan
t-aigéan

From Old Irish océn, borrowed from Latin Ōceanus (compare Welsh eigion), from Ancient Greek Ὠκεανός (Ōkeanós).


Damaisc

an Damaisc (canonical feminine)
na Damaisce (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Damaisc (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Dhamaisc (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Damaisce (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Damaisc (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Damaisce (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Damaisc (definite singular)
don Damaisc (definite singular)
Damaisc
Dhamaisc
nDamaisc


Torontó

Torontó (genitive)
Torontó
Thorontó
dTorontó

Toronto (the capital city of Ontario, Canada, and largest city in Canada)


Colóim Bhriotanach

An Cholóim Bhriotanach f (genitive na Colóime Briotanaí)

An Cholóim Bhriotanach (canonical feminine)
na Colóime Briotanaí (genitive)
Colóim Bhriotanach
Cholóim Bhriotanach
gColóim Bhriotanach

British Columbia
British Columbia#English


Dúglas

Dúglais (genitive)
Dúglas
Dhúglas
nDúglas

Alternative form of Dúlais: Douglas (the capital city of the Isle of Man)


Eoraip Láir

An Eoraip Láir f (genitive na hEorpa Láir)

An Eoraip Láir (canonical feminine)
na hEorpa Láir (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Eoraip Láir (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Eoraip Láir (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Eorpa Láir (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Eoraip Láir (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na hEorpa Láir (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Eoraip Láir (definite singular)
don Eoraip Láir (definite singular)
Eoraip Láir
nEoraip Láir
hEoraip Láir


Ceanada

Ceanada (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Ceanada (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Cheanada (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Ceanada (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
an Cheanada (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an gCeanada (definite singular)
don Cheanada (definite singular)
Ceanada
Cheanada
gCeanada

/ˈcanˠəd̪ˠə/

From French Canada, from Laurentian kanata (“village, settlement”).


Ceanadach

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Ceanadach (genitive singular masculine Ceanadaigh, genitive singular feminine Ceanadaí, plural Ceanadacha, not comparable)

Ceanadaigh (genitive masculine singular)
Ceanadaí (feminine genitive singular)
Ceanadacha (plural)
nominative (positive)
Ceanadach (masculine singular)
Ceanadacha (plural)
Cheanadacha (plural)
vocative (positive)
genitive (positive)
Ceanadaí (feminine singular)
Ceanadacha (plural strong)
Ceanadach (plural weak)
dative (positive)
Cheanadach (masculine singular)
Cheanadach (feminine singular)
Cheanadaigh (archaic feminine singular)
níos Ceanadaí (comparative)
is Ceanadaí (superlative)

From Ceanada (“Canada”) + -ach (adjectival suffix).


Ceanadach

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Ceanadach m (genitive singular Ceanadaigh, nominative plural Ceanadaigh)

Ceanadaigh (genitive singular)
Ceanadaigh (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
Ceanadach (indefinite singular)
Ceanadaigh (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a Cheanadaigh (indefinite singular)
a Cheanadacha (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
Ceanadaigh (indefinite singular)
Ceanadach (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Ceanadach (definite singular)
na Ceanadaigh (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an Cheanadaigh (definite singular)
na gCeanadach (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an gCeanadach (definite singular)
don Cheanadach (definite singular)
leis na Ceanadaigh (definite plural)
Ceanadach
Cheanadach
gCeanadach


Airméin

an Airméin (canonical feminine)
na hAirméine (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Airméin (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Airméin (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Airméine (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Airméin (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na hAirméine (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Airméin (definite singular)
don Airméin (definite singular)
Airméin
nAirméin
hAirméin

/ˈaɾʲəmʲeːnʲ/

From Latin Armenia, from Ancient Greek Ἀρμενία (Armenía) (early 5th century BC), from Old Persian 𐎠𐎼𐎷𐎡𐎴 (a-r-mi-i-n /armina/) (late 6th century BC); see it for more.

Poblacht na hAirméine
Poblacht na hAirméine#Irish

Armenia (A country in the South Caucasus region of Asia, sometimes considered to belong politically to Europe; official name: Poblacht na hAirméine)


Cúba

Cuba (an island and country in the Caribbean)


Poblacht Chúba

Poblacht Chúba f (genitive Phoblacht Chúba)

Phoblacht Chúba (genitive)
Poblacht Chúba
Phoblacht Chúba
bPoblacht Chúba


Bruiséil

An Bhruiséil (canonical feminine)
na Bruiséile (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Bruiséil (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Bhruiséil (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Bruiséile (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Bhruiséil (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Bruiséile (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an mBruiséil (definite singular)
don Bhruiséil (definite singular)
Bruiséil
Bhruiséil
mBruiséil


Meiriceá Láir

Meiriceá Láir m (genitive Mheiriceá Láir)

Mheiriceá Láir (genitive)
Meiriceá Láir
Mheiriceá Láir


Meiriceá

Mheiriceá (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Meiriceá (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Mheiriceá (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Meiriceá (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
an Mheiriceá (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Meiriceá (definite singular)
don Mheiriceá (definite singular)
Meiriceá
Mheiriceá

/mʲɛɾʲəˈcaː/

/ˈmʲɛɾʲəcɑː/

D’imigh m’uncail go Meiriceá.


bruachbhaile

bruachbhaile m (genitive singular bruachbhaile, nominative plural bruachbhailte)

bruachbhaile (genitive singular)
bruachbhailte (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
bruachbhaile (indefinite singular)
bruachbhailte (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a bhruachbhaile (indefinite singular)
a bhruachbhailte (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an bruachbhaile (definite singular)
na bruachbhailte (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an bhruachbhaile (definite singular)
na mbruachbhailte (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an mbruachbhaile (definite singular)
don bhruachbhaile (definite singular)
leis na bruachbhailte (definite plural)
bruachbhaile
bhruachbhaile
mbruachbhaile


bruach

bruach m (genitive singular bruaigh, nominative plural bruacha)

bruaigh (genitive singular)
bruacha (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
bruach (indefinite singular)
bruacha (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a bhruaigh (indefinite singular)
a bhruacha (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
bruaigh (indefinite singular)
bruach (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an bruach (definite singular)
na bruacha (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an bhruaigh (definite singular)
na mbruach (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an mbruach (definite singular)
don bhruach (definite singular)
leis na bruacha (definite plural)
bruach
bhruach
mbruach

From Old Irish bruäch, from brú (“edge, brink, bank”).

bank (edge of river, lake, or other watercourse), brink


fo-abhainn

fo-abhainn f (genitive singular fo-abhann, nominative plural fo-aibhneacha)

fo-abhann (genitive singular)
fo-aibhneacha (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
fo-abhainn (indefinite singular)
fo-aibhneacha (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a fho-abhainn (indefinite singular)
a fho-aibhneacha (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
fo-abhann (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an fho-abhainn (definite singular)
na fo-aibhneacha (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
na fo-abhann (definite singular)
na bhfo-aibhneacha (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an bhfo-abhainn (definite singular)
don fho-abhainn (definite singular)
leis na fo-aibhneacha (definite plural)
fo-abhainn
fho-abhainn
bhfo-abhainn

From fo- (“subsidiary”) + abhainn (“river”).


Port Láirge

Phort Láirge (genitive)
Port Láirge
Phort Láirge
bPort Láirge

Waterford (a city in County Waterford, Ireland)


Cartaig

An Chartaig (canonical feminine)
na Cartaige (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Cartaig (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Chartaig (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Cartaige (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Chartaig (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Cartaige (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an gCartaig (definite singular)
don Chartaig (definite singular)
Cartaig
Chartaig
gCartaig

Carthage (an ancient city in North Africa, in modern Tunisia)

Carthage (an ancient civilisation in North Africa, centred on the city of Carthage)


Learpholl

Cognate to Manx Lerphoyll and Welsh Lerpwl, from Middle English Liuerpul, probably of Brythonic origin (compare Welsh llif (“flood”) and pwll (“pool”)).

metropolitan borough
metropolitan borough

Liverpool (a city and metropolitan borough of Merseyside, England)


bealach

bealach m (genitive singular bealaigh, nominative plural bealaí)

bealaigh (genitive singular)
bealaí (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
bealach (indefinite singular)
bealaí (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a bhealaigh (indefinite singular)
a bhealaí (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
bealaigh (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an bealach (definite singular)
na bealaí (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an bhealaigh (definite singular)
na mbealaí (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an mbealach (definite singular)
don bhealach (definite singular)
leis na bealaí (definite plural)
bealach
bhealach
mbealach

From Middle Irish belach (“gap, pass, road, path”), perhaps from Proto-Celtic *bolko-, from Proto-Indo-European *bel- (“to dig, cut off?”), and possibly cognate with Welsh bwlch (“gap, pass”), Old Armenian պեղեմ (pełem, “to dig, hollow”), and Sanskrit बिल (bila, “hole, pit”).


Ultach

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Ultach (genitive singular masculine Ultaigh, genitive singular feminine Ultaí, plural Ultacha, not comparable)

Ultaigh (genitive masculine singular)
Ultaí (feminine genitive singular)
Ultacha (plural)
nominative (positive)
Ultach (masculine singular)
Ultacha (plural)
vocative (positive)
genitive (positive)
Ultaí (feminine singular)
Ultacha (plural strong)
Ultach (plural weak)
dative (positive)
Ultach (feminine singular)
Ultaigh (archaic feminine singular)
not comparable (comparative)
not comparable (superlative)

From Old Irish ultach, ulltach (“belonging to the Ulaid; one of the Ulaid; a Ulidian, an Ultonian”).


Ultach

Ultach m (genitive singular Ultaigh, nominative plural Ultaigh)

Ultaigh (genitive singular)
Ultaigh (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
Ultach (indefinite singular)
Ultaigh (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a Ultaigh (indefinite singular)
a Ultacha (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
Ultaigh (indefinite singular)
Ultach (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an tUltach (definite singular)
na hUltaigh (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an Ultaigh (definite singular)
na nUltach (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an Ultach (definite singular)
don Ultach (definite singular)
leis na hUltaigh (definite plural)
Ultach
nUltach
hUltach
tUltach

native of Ulster, Ultonian, Ulsterman, Ulsterwoman


Manchain

Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester#English

Manchester (a major city and metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, in northwestern England)


Moscó

Moscow (a federal city, the capital of Russia)


Rúis

An Rúis (canonical feminine)
na Rúise (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Rúis (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Rúis (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Rúise (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Rúis (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Rúise (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Rúis (definite singular)
don Rúis (definite singular)

From Medieval Latin Russi (“Russians”), ultimately from Byzantine Greek Ρωσία (Rōsía).

Russia (A transcontinental country in Eastern Europe and North Asia)


Cónaidhm na Rúise

Cónaidhm na Rúise f (genitive Chónaidhm na Rúise)

Chónaidhm na Rúise (genitive)
Cónaidhm na Rúise
Chónaidhm na Rúise
gCónaidhm na Rúise


oileánra

oileánra m (genitive singular oileánra, nominative plural oileánraí)

oileánra (genitive singular)
oileánraí (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
oileánra (indefinite singular)
oileánraí (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a oileánra (indefinite singular)
a oileánraí (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an t-oileánra (definite singular)
na hoileánraí (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an oileánra (definite singular)
na n-oileánraí (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an oileánra (definite singular)
don oileánra (definite singular)
leis na hoileánraí (definite plural)
oileánra
n-oileánra
hoileánra
t-oileánra


Tuirc

An Tuirc (canonical feminine)
na Tuirce (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Tuirc (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Thuirc (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Tuirce (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Tuirc (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Tuirce (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Tuirc (definite singular)
don Tuirc (definite singular)
Tuirc
Thuirc
dTuirc

From Medieval Latin Turcia, from Turcus (“Turk”), from Byzantine Greek Τοῦρκος (Toûrkos).

Turkey (a country located in eastern Thrace in southeastern Europe and Anatolia in southwestern Asia)


Sicil

Sicily (The largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, an autonomous region of Italy, close to Africa and separated from Tunisia and Libya by the Strait of Sicily)


Polainn

An Pholainn (canonical feminine)
na Polainne (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Polainn (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Pholainn (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Polainne (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Pholainn (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Polainne (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an bPolainn (definite singular)
don Pholainn (definite singular)
Polainn
Pholainn
bPolainn

/ˈpˠɔlˠən̠ʲ/

/ˈpˠʌlˠən̠ʲ/

From Polish Polanie (“Poles”, literally “field dwellers”), from Proto-Slavic *poľane, plural of *poľaninъ (“field dweller”), from *poľe (“field”) + *-ěninъ.

der

Poblacht na Polainne
Poblacht na Polainne#Irish

Poland (a country in Central Europe; official name: Poblacht na Polainne)


Ríocht Aontaithe

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an Ríocht Aontaithe f (genitive na Ríochta Aontaithe)

an Ríocht Aontaithe (canonical feminine)
na Ríochta Aontaithe (genitive)

Ríocht Aontaithe na Breataine Móire agus Thuaisceart Éireann


Gréig

An Ghréig (canonical feminine)
na Gréige (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Gréig (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Ghréig (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Gréige (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Ghréig (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Gréige (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an nGréig (definite singular)
don Ghréig (definite singular)
Gréig
Ghréig
nGréig

From Latin Graecia, from Ancient Greek Γραικός (Graikós).

Southeast Europe
Southeast Europe#English


Sacsain

Sacsan (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Sacsana (indefinite plural)
Sacsain (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a Shacsana (indefinite plural)
a Shacsain (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
Sacsan (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
Sacsanaib (indefinite plural)
nominative (definite)
na Sacsana (definite plural)
na Sacsain (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
na Sacsan (definite plural)
dative (definite)
na Sacsanaib (definite plural)

From Middle Irish Saxain (“Saxons, England”), from Latin Saxōnēs, plural of Saxō (compare Old Irish Saxa (“Saxon”)).

Alternative form of Sacsana (“Saxons, English people; England”)


Sacsain

An tSacsain (canonical feminine)
na Sacsaine (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Sacsain (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Shacsain (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Sacsaine (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an tSacsain (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Sacsaine (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an tSacsain (definite singular)
don tSacsain (definite singular)
Sacsain
Shacsain
tSacsain

Saxony (historic realm and modern state of Germany)


Cathair Alastair

Cathair Alastair
Chathair Alastair
gCathair Alastair


Cathair Thoirmiscthe

An Chathair Thoirmiscthe f (genitive na Cathrach Toirmiscthe)

An Chathair Thoirmiscthe (canonical feminine)
na Cathrach Toirmiscthe (genitive)
Cathair Thoirmiscthe
Chathair Thoirmiscthe
gCathair Thoirmiscthe


Cathair Pheadair

Cathair Pheadair
Chathair Pheadair
gCathair Pheadair

Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg#English

Saint Petersburg (a federal city of Russia)


Cathair Mheicsiceo

Cathair Mheicsiceo f (genitive Chathair Mheicsiceo)

Chathair Mheicsiceo (genitive)
Cathair Mheicsiceo
Chathair Mheicsiceo
gCathair Mheicsiceo

Mexico City (the capital city of Mexico)


Meicsiceo

Mheicsiceo (genitive)
Meicsiceo
Mheicsiceo

From English Mexico, from Spanish México, from Classical Nahuatl Mēxihco.


Cathair Chonstaintín

Cathair Chonstaintín f (genitive Chathair Chonstaintín)

Chathair Chonstaintín (genitive)
Cathair Chonstaintín
Chathair Chonstaintín
gCathair Chonstaintín

Byzantine Empire
Byzantine Empire#English

Constantinople (the former name of Istanbul, the largest city in Turkey; former capital of the Byzantine Empire)


Breatain

An Bhreatain (canonical feminine)
na Breataine (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Breatain (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Bhreatain (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Breataine (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Bhreatain (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Breataine (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an mBreatain (definite singular)
don Bhreatain (definite singular)
Breatain
Bhreatain
mBreatain

From Old Irish Bretain, borrowed from Latin Brittōnēs, nominative plural of Brittō.


Breatain Bheag

An Bhreatain Bheag f (genitive na Breataine Bige)

An Bhreatain Bheag (canonical feminine)
na Breataine Bige (genitive)
Breatain Bheag
Bhreatain Bheag
mBreatain Bheag

Wales (a constituent country of the United Kingdom)


Breatain Mhór

An Bhreatain Mhór f (genitive na Breataine Móire)

An Bhreatain Mhór (canonical feminine)
na Breataine Móire (genitive)
Breatain Mhór
Bhreatain Mhór
mBreatain Mhór


Nua-Bhreatain

An Nua-Bhreatain f (genitive na Nua-Bhreataine)

An Nua-Bhreatain (canonical feminine)
na Nua-Bhreataine (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Nua-Bhreatain (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Nua-Bhreatain (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Nua-Bhreataine (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Nua-Bhreatain (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Nua-Bhreataine (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Nua-Bhreatain (definite singular)
don Nua-Bhreatain (definite singular)


Geirsí

Gheirsí (genitive)
Geirsí
Gheirsí
nGeirsí


Geansaí

Gheansaí (genitive)
Geansaí
Gheansaí
nGeansaí


Sín

An tSín (canonical feminine)
na Síne (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Sín (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Shín (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Síne (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an tSín (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Síne (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an tSín (definite singular)
don tSín (definite singular)
Sín
Shín
tSín

From Late Latin Sīnae (“the southern Chinese”), from Ptolemy's Ancient Greek Σῖναι (Sînai, “the Chinese”), of uncertain etymology but probably from Sanskrit चीन (Cīna, “China”), possibly via Arabic صِين (Ṣīn, “China; the Chinese”) and usually held to derive from Old Chinese 秦 (*zin, “Qin”).