ear

The name of the Latin-script letter r/R.

The English names are also widely used by Irish speakers


té

The name of the Latin-script letter t/T.


ex

The name of the Latin-script letter x/X.


ein

The name of the Latin-script letter n/N.


Brian

Probably from Breton Brien, Brian. The name Brian seems to have been unknown in Ireland before Brian Boru, founder of the Ua Briain or Uí Bhriain dynasty, although the possibly related name Brión is found earlier, in Brión mac Echach Muigmedóin, the 4th/5th century ancestor of the Uí Briúin dynasty.

Brian Boru
Brión mac Echach Muigmedóin
O'Brien dynasty
Uí Briúin


Gaeilge

Gaeilge (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Gaeilge (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Ghaeilge (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Ghaeilge (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Gaeilge (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an nGaeilge (definite singular)
don Ghaeilge (definite singular)
Gaeilge
Ghaeilge
nGaeilge

corresponding to the form Gaelainn or Gaedhlaing

/ˈɡeːl̪ˠənʲ/

[ˈɡɰeːl̪ˠɪnʲ]

[ˈɡɰeːl̪ˠɪɲ]

corresponding to the form Gaedhilg or Gaeilic

From older Gaedhilge, originally the genitive of Classical Gaelic Gaedhealg, Gaoidhealg, from Old Irish Goídelc.

is fearr Gaeilge bhriste ná Béarla cliste


Gaedhlaing

Gaedhlainge (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Gaedhlaing (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Ghaedhlaing (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Gaedhlainge (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Ghaedhlaing (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Gaedhlainge (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an nGaedhlaing (definite singular)
don Ghaedhlaing (definite singular)
Gaedhlaing
Ghaedhlaing
nGaedhlaing


Gaolainn

Gaolainne (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Gaolainn (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Ghaolainn (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Gaolainne (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Ghaolainn (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Gaolainne (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an nGaolainn (definite singular)
don Ghaolainn (definite singular)
Gaolainn
Ghaolainn
nGaolainn

/ˈɡeːl̪ˠɪnʲ/

Alternative spelling of Gaelainn: Munster form of Gaeilge (“the Irish language”)


Gaedhilge

Gaedhilge (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Gaedhilge (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Ghaedhilge (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Ghaedhilge (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Gaedhilge (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an nGaedhilge (definite singular)
don Ghaedhilge (definite singular)
Gaedhilge
Ghaedhilge
nGaedhilge

Obsolete spelling of Gaeilge (“the Irish language”).


Scot

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Scot m (genitive singular Scoit, nominative plural Scoit)

Scoit (genitive singular)
Scoit (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
Scot (indefinite singular)
Scoit (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a Scoit (indefinite singular)
a Scota (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
Scoit (indefinite singular)
Scot (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Scot (definite singular)
na Scoit (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an Scoit (definite singular)
na Scot (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an Scot (definite singular)
don Scot (definite singular)
leis na Scoit (definite plural)

Scotach

Scot, Scotsman; Irishman of Scottish descent


Sinn Féin

Shinn Féin (genitive)
Sinn Féin
Shinn Féin
tSinn Féin

/ʃɪnʲ fʲeːnʲ/


Caoimhín

Chaoimhín (genitive)
Caoimhín
Chaoimhín
gCaoimhín

→ English: Kevin (see there for further descendants)

From Old Irish Cóemgen. By surface analysis, caomh (“dear”) + -ín. Compare Serbo-Croatian Dragan.

surf

a male given name from Old Irish, equivalent to English Kevin


cé

The name of the Latin-script letter c/C.


Árdal

Árdail (genitive)
Árdal
nÁrdal
hÁrdal
tÁrdal

From Old Irish Artgal (literally “bear-fury”).


Scáthach

Scáthaí (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Scáthach (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Scáthach (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Scáthaí (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
Scáthaigh (archaic dialectal indefinite singular)
nominative (definite)
an Scáthach (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Scáthaí (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Scáthach (definite singular)
leis an Scáthaigh (archaic definite dialectal singular)
don Scáthach (definite singular)
don Scáthaigh (archaic definite dialectal singular)
Scáthach

→ English: Scáthach


alfa

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἄλφα (álpha), of Semitic origin.


Cian

→ English: Kian

From Old Irish Cían, from cían (“long, distant, lasting”).

a male given name from Old Irish used in Ireland

(Irish mythology) Son of Dian Cecht of the Tuatha Dé Danann and born with a caul on his head. Best known as the father of Lugh by the Fomarian princess Eithne.


Deirdre

Deirdre (genitive)
Deirdre
Dheirdre
nDeirdre

/ˈdʲɛɾˠdʲɾʲə/


ainm

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ainm m or f (genitive singular ainm or ainme, nominative plural ainmneacha or ainmne or ainmneanna)

ainm (genitive singular)
ainme (genitive singular)
ainmneacha (nominative plural)
ainmne (nominative plural)
ainmneanna (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
ainm (indefinite singular)
ainmneacha (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a ainm (indefinite singular)
a ainmneacha (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an t-ainm (definite singular)
na hainmneacha (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an ainm (definite singular)
na n-ainmneacha (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an ainm (definite singular)
don ainm (definite singular)
leis na hainmneacha (definite plural)
nominative (indefinite)
ainm (indefinite singular)
ainmneacha (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a ainm (indefinite singular)
a ainmneacha (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
ainme (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an ainm (definite singular)
na hainmneacha (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
na hainme (definite singular)
na n-ainmneacha (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an ainm (definite singular)
don ainm (definite singular)
leis na hainmneacha (definite plural)
ainm
n-ainm
hainm
t-ainm

From Old Irish ainmm, from Primitive Irish ᚐᚅᚋ (anm), from Proto-Celtic *anman, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁nómn̥ (“name”).


Ruairí

→ English: Rory

→ Fingallian: Rory

From Old Irish Ruaidrí. Cognate to Scottish Gaelic Ruairidh and Manx Ruaree.

a male given name from Old Irish, equivalent to English Rory


Fionn

→ English: Finn

→⇒ English: Fiona

From Old Irish Finn, an epithet from the adjective finn (“white, bright, fair, handsome”).


Franc

Franc m (genitive singular Frainc, nominative plural Frainc)

Frainc (genitive singular)
Frainc (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
Franc (indefinite singular)
Frainc (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a Fhrainc (indefinite singular)
a Fhranca (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
Frainc (indefinite singular)
Franc (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Franc (definite singular)
na Frainc (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an Fhrainc (definite singular)
na bhFranc (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an bhFranc (definite singular)
don Fhranc (definite singular)
leis na Frainc (definite plural)
Franc
Fhranc
bhFranc

From Old French franc and/or Latin Francus (“a Frank”), from Frankish *Franko (“a Frank”); both from Proto-Germanic *frankô (“javelin”).


Lú

→ English: Lugh

From Old Irish Lug, from Primitive Irish ᚂᚒᚌ (lug), from Proto-Celtic *Lugus.

(Irish mythology) Lugh (pre-Christian Irish deity)


á

The name of the Latin-script letter a/A.

Ḃ ḃ

dotted letters used chiefly in Gaelic type


í

The name of the Latin-script letter i/I.


Béarla

Béarla (genitive)
Béarla
Bhéarla
mBéarla

/ˈbʲiːa̯ɾˠl̪ˠə/

/ˈbʲeːɾˠl̪ˠə/

/ˈbʲeːɾˠl̪ˠə/

[ˈbʲɛːɾˠl̪ˠə]

Ellipsis of Béarla gallda (“foreign speech”) from béarla (“speech, language”), from Old Irish bélrae, from bél (“mouth”). Compare Scottish Gaelic Beurla Ghallta.

ellipsis

Is fearr Gaeilge bhriste ná Béarla cliste. (proverb)

Broken Irish is better than clever English.


dé

The name of the Latin-script letter d/D.


Gael

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Gael m (genitive singular Gaeil, nominative plural Gaeil)

Gaeil (genitive singular)
Gaeil (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
Gael (indefinite singular)
Gaeil (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a Ghaeil (indefinite singular)
a Ghaela (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
Gaeil (indefinite singular)
Gael (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Gael (definite singular)
na Gaeil (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an Ghaeil (definite singular)
na nGael (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an nGael (definite singular)
don Ghael (definite singular)
leis na Gaeil (definite plural)
Gael
Ghael
nGael

From Old Irish Goídel, from Old Welsh Guoidel (“wild man, warrior”) (compare Welsh Gwyddel (“Irishman”)), from Proto-Brythonic *guɨðel, from Proto-Celtic *weidus (“wild”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁weydʰh₁- (“wood, wilderness”) (compare Old English wāþ (“hunt”)).
Replaced native terms féni (“class of landed Irish freemen”) and fénechas (“matters pertaining to the féni”), though these words survive as féine and féineachas, respectively, and derive ultimately from the same root.

der

(~ de chuid na hAlban) (Scottish) Highlander


é

The name of the Latin-script letter e/E.


Albanach

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Albanach (genitive singular masculine Albanaigh, genitive singular feminine Albanaí, plural Albanacha, not comparable)

Albanaigh (genitive masculine singular)
Albanaí (feminine genitive singular)
Albanacha (plural)
nominative (positive)
Albanach (masculine singular)
Albanacha (plural)
vocative (positive)
genitive (positive)
Albanaí (feminine singular)
Albanacha (plural strong)
Albanach (plural weak)
dative (positive)
Albanach (feminine singular)
Albanaigh (archaic feminine singular)
not comparable (comparative)
not comparable (superlative)

/ˈalˠəbˠənˠəx/

/ˈal̪ˠəbˠən̪ˠəx/

From Middle Irish Albanach. By surface analysis, Albain (“Scotland”) + -ach.


Albanach

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Albanach m (genitive singular Albanaigh, nominative plural Albanaigh)

Albanaigh (genitive singular)
Albanaigh (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
Albanach (indefinite singular)
Albanaigh (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a Albanaigh (indefinite singular)
a Albanacha (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
Albanaigh (indefinite singular)
Albanach (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an tAlbanach (definite singular)
na hAlbanaigh (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an Albanaigh (definite singular)
na nAlbanach (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an Albanach (definite singular)
don Albanach (definite singular)
leis na hAlbanaigh (definite plural)
Albanach
nAlbanach
hAlbanach
tAlbanach

/ˈalˠəbˠənˠəx/

/ˈal̪ˠəbˠən̪ˠəx/

(Christianity, historical, familiar) a Protestant, a Presbyterian


Nollaig

Nollaig f (genitive Nollag, nominative plural Nollaigí)

Nollag (genitive)
Nollaigí (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
Nollaig (indefinite singular)
Nollaigí (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a Nollaig (indefinite singular)
a Nollaigí (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
Nollag (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Nollaig (definite singular)
na Nollaigí (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
na Nollag (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Nollaig (definite singular)
don Nollaig (definite singular)
leis na Nollaigí (definite plural)

/ˈn̪ˠɔl̪ˠɪɟ/

/ˈn̪ˠol̪ˠəc/

/ˈn̪ˠʌl̪ˠic/

From Old Irish Notlaic, from Latin nātālīcia (“a birthday party”), from nātālis (“natal”), from nātus (“born”). Compare Welsh Nadolig, Breton Nedeleg and French Noël.

a male or female given name from Latin, equivalent to English Noel or Noelle


Soirbis

Soirbise (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Soirbis (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Shoirbis (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Soirbise (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an tSoirbis (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Soirbise (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an tSoirbis (definite singular)
don tSoirbis (definite singular)
Soirbis
Shoirbis
tSoirbis

/ˈsˠɔɾʲəbʲɪʃ/


Táin Bó Cúailnge

Táin Bó Cúailnge
Táin Bó Cúailnge#English


Dáire mac Fiachna

(Irish mythology) An Ulster cattle-lord and owner of Donn Cuailnge.


coll

coill (genitive singular)
nominative (indefinite)
coll (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a choill (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
coill (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an coll (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
an choill (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an gcoll (definite singular)
don choll (definite singular)
coll
choll
gcoll

From Old Irish coll, from Proto-Celtic *koslos (“hazel”) (compare Welsh cyll).


Niall

From Old Irish Níall, of uncertain original meaning. Suggestions include nél (“cloud”) and niadh (“champion”).


ó

The name of the Latin-script letter o/O.


Seán

Seáin (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Seán (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Sheáin (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Seáin (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Seán (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
an tSeáin (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Seán (definite singular)
don Seán (definite singular)
Seán
Sheán
tSeán

desc

→ English: Sean, Shaun, Shawn, Shon, Shane

Borrowed from Old French Jehan, from Latin Iōhannēs, from Ancient Greek Ἰωάννης (Iōánnēs), contraction from Hebrew יוֹחָנָן (yōḥānān, literally “God is gracious”).

der

a male given name from Old French, equivalent to English John or French Jean


cú

The name of the Latin-script letter q/Q.


Niamh

→ English: Neve

From the noun niamh (“brightness, lustre, sheen”), from Middle Irish níam (“brilliance, beauty”), itself from Old Irish ném (“lustre”).


Ceilteach

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Ceilteach m (genitive singular Ceiltigh, nominative plural Ceiltigh)

Ceiltigh (genitive singular)
Ceiltigh (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
Ceilteach (indefinite singular)
Ceiltigh (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a Cheiltigh (indefinite singular)
a Cheilteacha (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
Ceiltigh (indefinite singular)
Ceilteach (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Ceilteach (definite singular)
na Ceiltigh (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an Cheiltigh (definite singular)
na gCeilteach (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an gCeilteach (definite singular)
don Cheilteach (definite singular)
leis na Ceiltigh (definite plural)

/ˈcɛl̠ʲtʲəx/


eaglais

eaglais f (genitive singular eaglaise, nominative plural eaglaisí or eaglaiseacha)

eaglaise (genitive singular)
eaglaisí (nominative plural)
eaglaiseacha (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
eaglais (indefinite singular)
eaglaisí (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a eaglais (indefinite singular)
a eaglaisí (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
eaglaise (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an eaglais (definite singular)
na heaglaisí (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
na heaglaise (definite singular)
na n-eaglaisí (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an eaglais (definite singular)
don eaglais (definite singular)
leis na heaglaisí (definite plural)
eaglais
n-eaglais
heaglais


Sorcha

Shorcha (genitive)
Sorcha
Shorcha
tSorcha

From sorcha (“bright, clear, conspicuous”), from Old Irish sorchae (“bright, luminous”).

a female given name from Old Irish, sometimes used as a form of Claire or Sarah


Alastar

Alastair (genitive)
Alastar
nAlastar
hAlastar
tAlastar

/ˈal̪ˠəsˠt̪ˠəɾˠ/

From Old Irish Alaxander, borrowed from Latin Alexander, from Ancient Greek Ἀλέξανδρος (Aléxandros), from ἀλέξω (aléxō, “I defend”) + ἀνδρός (andrós), genitive of ἀνήρ (anḗr, “man”).

a male given name, equivalent to English Alexander or Alec


bé

The name of the Latin-script letter b/B.


Áine

A derivative of Old Irish án (“bright, brilliant; splendid, noble”).


Dáil Éireann

Dáil Éireann (genitive)
Dáil Éireann
Dháil Éireann
nDáil Éireann

/d̪ˠɑːlʲ ˈeːɾʲən̪ˠ/

/d̪ˠaːlʲ ˈiːɾʲən̪ˠ/

the lower house of the Parliament of Ireland


gé

The name of the Latin-script letter g/G.


yé

The name of the Latin-script letter y/Y.


Eabhra

Eabhra (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Eabhra (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Eabhra (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Eabhra (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na hEabhra (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Eabhra (definite singular)
don Eabhra (definite singular)
Eabhra
nEabhra
hEabhra


Siobhán

Siobhán (genitive)
Siobhán
Shiobhán
tSiobhán

→ English: Siobhan, Shavonne

From earlier Sibán, from Anglo-Norman Jehane or Jehanne, from Old French Jehanne, from Medieval Latin Johanna, variant of Joanna, from Koine Greek Ἰωάννα (Iōánna), from Hebrew יוֹחָנָה (Yôḥānāh, literally “God is gracious”), the feminized form of יְהוֹחָנָן (Yəhōḥānān) which produced John and its many doublets.


Sinéad

Sinéad (genitive)
Sinéad
Shinéad
tSinéad

→ English: Shinead, Sinead

/ʃəˈnʲeːd̪ˠ/

/ˈʃɪnʲeːd̪ˠ/

From Old Northern French Jeanette (compare Scottish Gaelic Seònaid).


Fionnghuala

Fionnghuala (genitive)
Fionnghuala
Fhionnghuala
bhFionnghuala

/fʲɪn̪ˠˈuːəlˠə/

From Old Irish Finnguala, from finn (“fair”) + guala (“shoulder”).

a female given name from Old Irish, equivalent to English Fenella


Aoife

From Old Irish Aífe, possibly from aoibh (“beauty, radiance”).
The name is unrelated to the Biblical name Eva, which was rendered as Éabha in Irish. However, due to the lack of a more precise alternative familiar to English speakers, Aoife has often been anglicised as Eva or Eve. (See Aoife on Wikipedia.Wikipedia) For example, Aoife MacMurrough, a 12th-century Irish noblewoman, was also known as Eva of Leinster or Red Eva.

a female given name from Old Irish, famous in Irish legend and currently fashionable in Ireland


Máire

→ English: Maire, Moira, Maura

From Latin Maria, from Ancient Greek Μαρία (María), Μαριάμ (Mariám), from Hebrew מִרְיָם (Miryām). Doublet of Muire.

a female given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Mary


Máirín

→ English: Maureen

/mˠɑːˈɾʲiːnʲ/

/ˈmˠɑːɾʲiːnʲ/

/ˈmˠæːɾʲinʲ/

From Máire (“Mary”) + -ín (diminutive suffix).

af

a diminutive of the female given name Máire, equivalent to English Molly


Bríd

From Old Irish Brigit, from Proto-Celtic *Brigantī (“high, exalted”). Cognate with Scottish Gaelic Brìghde and Manx Breeshey.

inh

a female given name from Old Irish, equivalent to English Bridget or Brigid


Rónán

→ English: Ronan

→ French: Ronan

→ Yola: Ronaan

/ɾˠoːˈn̪ˠɑːn̪ˠ/

/ˈɾˠoːnˠɑːnˠ/

/ˈɾˠoːnˠanˠ/

a male given name, equivalent to English Ronan


Fearghas

Fearghasa (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Fearghas (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Fhearghas (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Fearghasa (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Fearghas (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
an Fhearghasa (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an bhFearghas (definite singular)
don Fhearghas (definite singular)
Fearghas
Fhearghas
bhFearghas

/fʲaˈɾˠiːsˠ/

/ˈfʲæːɾˠiːsˠ/

/ˈfʲaɾˠəɡəsˠ/

a male given name from Old Irish of Gaelic origin


Aodh

a male given name from Old Irish of Gaelic origin, sometimes used as a form of Hugh


Caitríona

Chaitríona (genitive)
Caitríona
Chaitríona
gCaitríona

/kaˈtʲɾʲiːn̪ˠə/

/ˈkatʲɾʲiːnˠə/

/ˈkatʲɾʲiːn̪ˠə/

From French Catherine, from Medieval Latin Catharīna, from Latin Ecaterīna, from Ancient Greek Αἰκατερίνη (Aikaterínē), *Ἑκατερίνη (*Hekaterínē).

a female given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Catherine


Caitlín

Chaitlín (genitive)
Caitlín
Chaitlín
gCaitlín

→ English: Caitlin, Kathleen

→ Icelandic: Kaðlín

From Old French Cateline (compare Norman Cathelène), modified to use the Irish diminutive suffix -ín.

a diminutive of the female given name Caitríona, from Ancient Greek


Eithne

Eithne (genitive)
Eithne
nEithne
hEithne

→ English: Ena, Enya, Etna, Ethna

→ Scots: Edna

(Irish mythology) The daughter of the Fomorian king Balor, wife of Cian and the mother of Lugh and Dealbhaeth, and the grandmother of Cú Chulainn and Fionn mac Cumhaill.


Fionnghall

Fionnghaill (genitive)
Fionnghall
Fhionnghall
bhFionnghall

From fionn (“fair”) + Gall (“foreigner”).


Síle

→ English: Sheila

→ Fingallian: Shela

From Middle Irish Síle, from Anglo-Norman Cecile, from Latin Caecilia.

a female given name of Irish origin, Anglicized as Sheila, and sometimes translated as Cecilia


Peadar

Pheadair (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Peadar (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Pheadair (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Peadair (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Peadar (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
an Pheadair (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an bPeadar (definite singular)
don Pheadar (definite singular)
Peadar
Pheadar
bPeadar

/ˈpʲad̪ˠəɾˠ/

From Old Irish Petur, from Latin Petrus, from Ancient Greek Πέτρος (Pétros), from πέτρος (pétros, “stone, rock”).

a male given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Peter


Ó Cathain

desc

English: Keane, Kane, Caine, O'Kane, Cain, etc.

a male surname, feminine equivalent Ní Chatháin meaning Battler with the Ó prefix meaning "descendant of"


teampall

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teampall m (genitive singular teampaill, nominative plural teampaill)

teampaill (genitive singular)
teampaill (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
teampall (indefinite singular)
teampaill (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a theampaill (indefinite singular)
a theampalla (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
teampaill (indefinite singular)
teampall (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an teampall (definite singular)
na teampaill (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an teampaill (definite singular)
na dteampall (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an teampall (definite singular)
don teampall (definite singular)
leis na teampaill (definite plural)
teampall
theampall
dteampall

/ˈtʲɑumˠpˠəl̪ˠ/

From Old Irish tempul, from Latin templum.


Sasanach

Sasanach m (genitive singular Sasanaigh, nominative plural Sasanaigh)

Sasanaigh (genitive singular)
Sasanaigh (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
Sasanach (indefinite singular)
Sasanaigh (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a Shasanaigh (indefinite singular)
a Shasanacha (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
Sasanaigh (indefinite singular)
Sasanach (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Sasanach (definite singular)
na Sasanaigh (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an tSasanaigh (definite singular)
na Sasanach (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an Sasanach (definite singular)
don Sasanach (definite singular)
leis na Sasanaigh (definite plural)

/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.


Sasanach

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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/


Liam

Clipping of Uilliam, from English William.

a male given name from English, equivalent to English Bill or Will


Éireannach

Éireannach (genitive singular masculine Éireannaigh, genitive singular feminine Éireannaí, plural Éireannacha, comparative Éireannaí)

Éireannaigh (genitive masculine singular)
Éireannaí (feminine genitive singular)
Éireannacha (plural)
Éireannaí (comparative)
nominative (positive)
Éireannach (masculine singular)
Éireannacha (plural)
vocative (positive)
genitive (positive)
Éireannaí (feminine singular)
Éireannacha (plural strong)
Éireannach (plural weak)
dative (positive)
Éireannach (feminine singular)
Éireannaigh (archaic feminine singular)
níos Éireannaí (comparative)
is Éireannaí (superlative)

/ˈeːɾʲən̪ˠəx/

From Old Irish Érennach, equivalent to Éireann (“Ireland”) + -ach.

Irish (nationality, ethnicity, language, culture, etc.)


Éireannach

Éireannach m (genitive singular Éireannaigh, nominative plural Éireannaigh)

Éireannaigh (genitive singular)
Éireannaigh (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
Éireannach (indefinite singular)
Éireannaigh (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a Éireannaigh (indefinite singular)
a Éireannacha (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
Éireannaigh (indefinite singular)
Éireannach (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an tÉireannach (definite singular)
na hÉireannaigh (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an Éireannaigh (definite singular)
na nÉireannach (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an Éireannach (definite singular)
don Éireannach (definite singular)
leis na hÉireannaigh (definite plural)
Éireannach
nÉireannach
hÉireannach
tÉireannach

/ˈeːɾʲən̪ˠəx/


sloinneadh

sloinneadh m (genitive singular sloinnidh, nominative plural sloinnte)

sloinnidh (genitive singular)
sloinnte (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
sloinneadh (indefinite singular)
sloinnte (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a shloinnidh (indefinite singular)
a shloinnte (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
sloinnidh (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an sloinneadh (definite singular)
na sloinnte (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an tsloinnidh (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an sloinneadh (definite singular)
don sloinneadh (definite singular)
leis na sloinnte (definite plural)
sloinneadh
shloinneadh
tsloinneadh

/ˈsˠl̪ˠɨ̞n̠ʲu/


Pól

Phóil (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Pól (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Phóil (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Póil (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Pól (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
an Phóil (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an bPól (definite singular)
don Phól (definite singular)
Pól
Phól
bPól

From Latin Paulus, perhaps via Anglo-Norman Pol and/or English Paul.

a male given name from Latin, equivalent to English Paul


Aisling

Aislinge (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Aisling (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Aisling (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Aisling (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na hA{{{3}}} (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Aisling (definite singular)
don Aisling (definite singular)
Aisling
nAisling
hAisling

→ English: Ashlyn

From aisling (“dream, vision”), taken up as a name in the nineteenth century.


Colm

→ English: Colm

From Middle Irish Colm, from Late Latin Columba (literally “dove”). Cognate with Scottish Gaelic Calum.

a male given name from Latin, equivalent to English Columba


Ciarán

Chiaráin (genitive)
Ciarán
Chiarán
gCiarán

desc

→ English: Ciaran, Keiran, Kieran, Kieron

/ciəˈɾˠɑːn̪ˠ/

/ˈciəɾˠɑːnˠ/

From Old Irish Cíarán, originally a byname from ciar (“black”) + -án. Popularized by Irish saints dating back from the 5th century.


Cillian

Cillian (genitive)
Cillian
Chillian
gCillian

→ English: Killian, Kilian, Cillian

→ German: Kilian

→ Icelandic: Kiljan, Kilían

→ Swedish: Kilian

/cɪˈlʲiən̪ˠ/

/ˈcɪl̠ʲiənˠ/

Irish saint's name, possibly derived from ceallach (“strife”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kelh₂- (“to beat, strike”)) or ceall (“monastery, church”).


Cormac

Chormaic (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Cormac (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Chormaic (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Cormaic (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Cormac (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
an Chormaic (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an gCormac (definite singular)
don Chormac (definite singular)
Cormac
Chormac
gCormac

From Old Irish Cormac, older Corbmac (see the Old Irish entry).


Séamas

Séamais (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Séamas (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Shéamais (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Séamais (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Séamas (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
an tSéamais (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Séamas (definite singular)
don Séamas (definite singular)
Séamas
Shéamas
tSéamas

→ English: Seamus, Shamus

Borrowed from English James, from Middle English James, from Old French James, from Vulgar Latin Iacomus, variant form of Latin Iacobus, from Ancient Greek Ἰακώβ (Iakṓb), from Hebrew יַעֲקֹב (Yaʿăqōḇ). Doublet of Iacób.

Hebrew יַעֲקֹב (Yaʿăqōḇ)

a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English James or Jacob


cá

The name of the Latin-script letter k/K.


Fine Gael

Fine Gael (genitive)
Fine Gael
Fhine Gael
bhFine Gael

/ˌfʲɪnʲə ˈɡeːlˠ/

From fine (“family”) + Gael (“of Gaels”).


eas

The name of the Latin-script letter s/S.


pé

The name of the Latin-script letter p/P.


Pádraig

Phádraig (genitive)
Pádraig
Phádraig
bPádraig

/ˈpˠɑːd̪ˠəɾˠɪɟ/

/ˈpˠaːd̪ˠɾˠɪc/

From Latin Patricius, likely via Old Welsh. Replaced Old Irish Cothraige, a much earlier borrowing as shown by the replacement of Latin p with c.

a male given name from Latin, equivalent to English Patrick

Pota Pádraig

drink to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day; St. Patrick’s Pot


Pádraic

Phádraic (genitive)
Pádraic
Phádraic
bPádraic

a male given name, variant of Pádraig, equivalent to English Patrick


ú

The name of the Latin-script letter u/U.


Iúil

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Iúil m (genitive Iúil, nominative plural Iúileanna)

Iúil (genitive)
Iúileanna (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
Iúil (indefinite singular)
Iúileanna (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a Iúil (indefinite singular)
a Iúileanna (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an tIúil (definite singular)
na hIúileanna (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an Iúil (definite singular)
na nIúileanna (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an Iúil (definite singular)
don Iúil (definite singular)
leis na hIúileanna (definite plural)
Iúil
nIúil
hIúil
tIúil

a male given name from Latin, equivalent to English Jules or Julius


jé

The name of the Latin-script letter j/J.


Róisín

Anglicized forms: Roisin, Rosaleen

/ˈɾˠoːˈʃiːnʲ/

/ˈɾˠoːʃiːnʲ/

/ˈɾˠɔːʃiːnʲ/

a diminutive of the female given name Róis


Úna

English: Una, Oona, Oonagh

a female given name, famous in Irish legend


Tomás

/t̪ˠəˈmˠɑːsˠ/

/ˈt̪ˠʊmˠɑːsˠ/

/ˈt̪ˠɔmˠasˠ/

Derived from Ancient Greek Θωμᾶς m (Thōmâs), from Aramaic תאומא (“twin”).

der+

a male given name from Aramaic, equivalent to English Thomas


Seiceach

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Seiceach (genitive singular masculine Seicigh, plural Seiceacha, not comparable)

Seicigh (genitive masculine singular)
Seiceacha (plural)
nominative (positive)
Seiceach (masculine singular)
Seiceacha (plural)
Sheiceacha (plural)
vocative (positive)
genitive (positive)
Seicí (feminine singular)
Seiceacha (plural strong)
Seiceach (plural weak)
dative (positive)
Sheiceach (masculine singular)
Sheiceach (feminine singular)
Sheicigh (archaic feminine singular)
níos Seicí (comparative)
is Seicí (superlative)


Seiceach

Seiceach m (genitive singular Seicigh, nominative plural Seicigh)

Seicigh (genitive singular)
Seicigh (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
Seiceach (indefinite singular)
Seicigh (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a Sheicigh (indefinite singular)
a Sheiceacha (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
Seicigh (indefinite singular)
Seiceach (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Seiceach (definite singular)
na Seicigh (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an tSeicigh (definite singular)
na Seiceach (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an Seiceach (definite singular)
don Seiceach (definite singular)
leis na Seicigh (definite plural)
Seiceach
Sheiceach
tSeiceach


Lochlannach

Lochlannach (genitive singular masculine Lochlannaigh, genitive singular feminine Lochlannaí, plural Lochlannacha, not comparable)

Lochlannaigh (genitive masculine singular)
Lochlannaí (feminine genitive singular)
Lochlannacha (plural)
nominative (positive)
Lochlannach (masculine singular)
Lochlannacha (plural)
vocative (positive)
genitive (positive)
Lochlannaí (feminine singular)
Lochlannacha (plural strong)
Lochlannach (plural weak)
dative (positive)
Lochlannach (feminine singular)
Lochlannaigh (archaic feminine singular)
not comparable (comparative)
not comparable (superlative)

From Old Irish Lochlannach. By surface analysis, Lochlann + -ach.


Lochlannach

Lochlannach m (genitive singular Lochlannaigh, nominative plural Lochlannaigh)

Lochlannaigh (genitive singular)
Lochlannaigh (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
Lochlannach (indefinite singular)
Lochlannaigh (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a Lochlannaigh (indefinite singular)
a Lochlannacha (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
Lochlannaigh (indefinite singular)
Lochlannach (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Lochlannach (definite singular)
na Lochlannaigh (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an Lochlannaigh (definite singular)
na Lochlannach (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an Lochlannach (definite singular)
don Lochlannach (definite singular)
leis na Lochlannaigh (definite plural)


Lochlannais

From (Críoch) Lochlann (“Scandinavia”) + -is.


Eabhrach

Eabhrach (genitive singular masculine Eabhraigh, genitive singular feminine Eabhraí, plural Eabhracha, not comparable)

Eabhraigh (genitive masculine singular)
Eabhraí (feminine genitive singular)
Eabhracha (plural)
nominative (positive)
Eabhrach (masculine singular)
Eabhracha (plural)
vocative (positive)
genitive (positive)
Eabhraí (feminine singular)
Eabhracha (plural strong)
Eabhrach (plural weak)
dative (positive)
Eabhrach (feminine singular)
Eabhraigh (archaic feminine singular)
not comparable (comparative)
not comparable (superlative)

From Old Irish Ebrach, from Latin hebraicus, from Ancient Greek Ἑβραῖος (Hebraîos), from Aramaic [script needed] ('ibrāy), from Biblical Hebrew עִבְרִי (ʿiḇrî), from עֵבֶר (ʿēḇer).


Eabhrach

Eabhrach m (genitive singular Eabhraigh, nominative plural Eabhraigh)

Eabhraigh (genitive singular)
Eabhraigh (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
Eabhrach (indefinite singular)
Eabhraigh (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a Eabhraigh (indefinite singular)
a Eabhracha (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
Eabhraigh (indefinite singular)
Eabhrach (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an tEabhrach (definite singular)
na hEabhraigh (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an Eabhraigh (definite singular)
na nEabhrach (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an Eabhrach (definite singular)
don Eabhrach (definite singular)
leis na hEabhraigh (definite plural)
Eabhrach
nEabhrach
hEabhrach
tEabhrach


eil

The name of the Latin-script letter l/L.


Micheál

/ˈmʲiːɑːl̪ˠ/

From Latin Michael, Michahel, from Biblical Hebrew מִיכָאֵל (mîḵāʾēl, “who is like God?”).

der

a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Michael


Abcáisis

Abcáisise (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Abcáisis (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Abcáisis (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Abcáisise (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Abcáisis (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na hAbcáisise (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Abcáisis (definite singular)
don Abcáisis (definite singular)
Abcáisis
nAbcáisis
hAbcáisis

/ˈabˠkaːʃɪʃ/

/abˠˈkaːʃɪʃ/


Danmhairgis

Danmhairgise (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Danmhairgis (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Dhanmhairgis (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Danmhairgise (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Danmhairgis (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Danmhairgise (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Danmhairgis (definite singular)
don Danmhairgis (definite singular)
Danmhairgis
Dhanmhairgis
nDanmhairgis

/ˈd̪ˠanˠwaɾʲɪɟɪʃ/


Fraincis

Fraincise (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Fraincis (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Fhraincis (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Fraincise (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Fhraincis (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Fraincise (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an bhFraincis (definite singular)
don Fhraincis (definite singular)
Fraincis
Fhraincis
bhFraincis

/ˈfˠɾˠaɲcɪʃ/

/ˈfˠɾˠæɲcɪʃ/

From an Fhrainc (“France”) + -is (“-ish, -ese”).


Gearmáinis

Gearmáinise (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Gearmáinis (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Ghearmáinis (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Gearmáinise (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Ghearmáinis (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Gearmáinise (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an nGearmáinis (definite singular)
don Ghearmáinis (definite singular)
Gearmáinis
Ghearmáinis
nGearmáinis

/ɟaɾˠəˈmˠɑːnʲɪʃ/

/ˈɟaɾˠəmˠɑːnʲɪʃ/

/ˈɟaɾˠəmˠænʲɪʃ/


Coirnis

Coirnise (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Coirnis (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Choirnis (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Coirnise (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Choirnis (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Coirnise (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an gCoirnis (definite singular)
don Choirnis (definite singular)
Coirnis
Choirnis
gCoirnis

/ˈkoːɾˠnʲɪʃ/

From Corn (na Breataine) (“Cornwall”) + -is.


Oisín

Oisín (genitive)
Oisín
nOisín
hOisín
tOisín

→ English: Ossian

→ Welsh: Osian

From oisín (“fawn”), from os (“deer”) + -ín (diminutive suffix); name of a hero in Irish mythology.

a male given name, equivalent to English Ossian

Oisín i ndiaidh na Féinne

someone/something outdated; Oisín after the Fianna


Iodáilis

Iodáilise (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Iodáilis (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Iodáilis (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Iodáilise (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Iodáilis (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na hIodáilise (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Iodáilis (definite singular)
don Iodáilis (definite singular)
Iodáilis
nIodáilis
hIodáilis

/ˈɪdˠaːlʲɪʃ/

/ɪˈdˠaːlʲɪʃ/


Sprantais

Sprantaise (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Sprantais (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Sprantais (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Sprantaise (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Sprantais (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Sprantaise (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Sprantais (definite singular)
don Sprantais (definite singular)

/ˈsˠpˠrˠan̪ˠt̪ˠɪʃ/


Manainnis

Manainnise (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Manainnis (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Mhanainnis (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Manainnise (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Mhanainnis (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Manainnise (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Manainnis (definite singular)
don Mhanainnis (definite singular)
Manainnis
Mhanainnis

/ˈmˠanˠən̠ʲɪʃ/


Ocsatánais

Ocsatánaise (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Ocsatánais (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Ocsatánais (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Ocsatánaise (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Ocsatánais (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na hOcsatánaise (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Ocsatánais (definite singular)
don Ocsatánais (definite singular)
Ocsatánais
nOcsatánais
hOcsatánais

/ˈɔksətˠaːnˠɪʃ/

/ɔksəˈtˠaːnˠɪʃ/


Danar

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Danar m (genitive singular Danair, nominative plural Danair)

Danair (genitive singular)
Danair (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
Danar (indefinite singular)
Danair (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a Dhanair (indefinite singular)
a Dhanara (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
Danair (indefinite singular)
Danar (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Danar (definite singular)
na Danair (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an Danair (definite singular)
na nDanar (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an Danar (definite singular)
don Danar (definite singular)
leis na Danair (definite plural)
Danar
Dhanar
nDanar


Danmhargach

Danmhargach (genitive singular masculine Danmhargaigh, genitive singular feminine Danmhargaí, plural Danmhargacha, not comparable)

Danmhargaigh (genitive masculine singular)
Danmhargaí (feminine genitive singular)
Danmhargacha (plural)
nominative (positive)
Danmhargach (masculine singular)
Danmhargacha (plural)
Dhanmhargacha (plural)
vocative (positive)
genitive (positive)
Danmhargaí (feminine singular)
Danmhargacha (plural strong)
Danmhargach (plural weak)
dative (positive)
Dhanmhargach (masculine singular)
Dhanmhargach (feminine singular)
Dhanmhargaigh (archaic feminine singular)
níos Danmhargaí (comparative)
is Danmhargaí (superlative)

From An Danmhairg (“Denmark”) + -ach (adjectival suffix).


Eastóinis

Eastóinise (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Eastóinis (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Eastóinis (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Eastóinise (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Eastóinis (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na hEastóinise (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Eastóinis (definite singular)
don Eastóinis (definite singular)
Eastóinis
nEastóinis
hEastóinis

/ˈasˠtˠoːnʲɪʃ/

/asˠˈtˠoːnʲɪʃ/


Róis

Róise (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Róis (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Róis (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Róise (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Róis (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Róise (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Róis (definite singular)
don Róis (definite singular)

From the Anglo-Norman Roese, Rohese, or the Latinized version, Rohesia. See Rose.

a female given name, equivalent to English Rose


Ungáiris

Ungáirise (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Ungáiris (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Ungáiris (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Ungáirise (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Ungáiris (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na hUngáirise (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Ungáiris (definite singular)
don Ungáiris (definite singular)
Ungáiris
nUngáiris
hUngáiris

/ˈʊŋˠɡaːrʲɪʃ/

/ʊŋˠˈɡaːrʲɪʃ/


Haváis

Haváise (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Haváis (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Haváis (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Haváise (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Haváis (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Haváise (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Haváis (definite singular)
don Haváis (definite singular)


Laidin

Laidine (genitive)
Laidne (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Laidin (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Laidin (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Laidine (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Laidin (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Laidine (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Laidin (definite singular)
don Laidin (definite singular)

/ˈl̪ˠadʲənʲ/

[ˈl̪ˠaːdʲənʲ]

/ˈl̪ˠadʲənʲ/

/ˈl̪ˠadʲənˠ/

/ˈl̪ˠadʲənˠ/

/ˈl̪ˠadʲən̪ˠ/

From Old Irish Laiten (compare Scottish Gaelic Laideann, Manx Ladjyn), from Latin Latina.

Latin (the language of the ancient Romans)


Neipeailis

Neipeailise (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Neipeailis (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Neipeailis (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Neipeailise (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Neipeailis (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Neipeailise (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Neipeailis (definite singular)
don Neipeailis (definite singular)

/ˈn̠ʲɛpʲalʲɪʃ/

From Neipeal (“Nepal”) + -is (“-ish, -ese”, language suffix).


Polainnis

Polainnise (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Polainnis (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Pholainnis (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Polainnise (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Pholainnis (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Polainnise (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an bPolainnis (definite singular)
don Pholainnis (definite singular)
Polainnis
Pholainnis
bPolainnis

/ˈpˠɔl̪ˠən̠ʲɪʃ/


Raeta-Rómáinsis

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Raeta-Rómáinsis f (genitive Raeta-Rómáinsise)

Raeta-Rómáinsise (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Raeta-Rómáinsis (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Raeta-Rómáinsis (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Raeta-Rómáinsise (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Raeta-Rómáinsis (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Raeta-Rómáinsise (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Raeta-Rómáinsis (definite singular)
don Raeta-Rómáinsis (definite singular)

/ˈɾˠeːtˠəroːˌmˠaːnʲʃɪʃ/

/ˌɾˠeːtˠəroːˈmˠaːnʲʃɪʃ/

Derived from English Rhaeto-Romance + -is (“-ish, -ese”, language suffix).


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”).


Volaifis

Volaifise (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Volaifis (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Volaifis (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Volaifise (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Volaifis (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Volaifise (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Volaifis (definite singular)
don Volaifis (definite singular)

/wɔl̪ˠəfʲɪʃ/

From English Wolof + -is (“-ish, -ese”, language suffix).


Vallúinis

Vallúinise (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Vallúinis (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Vallúinis (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Vallúinise (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Vallúinis (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Vallúinise (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Vallúinis (definite singular)
don Vallúinis (definite singular)


Fionlainnis

Fionlainnise (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Fionlainnis (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Fhionlainnis (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Fionlainnise (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Fhionlainnis (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Fionlainnise (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an bhFionlainnis (definite singular)
don Fhionlainnis (definite singular)
Fionlainnis
Fhionlainnis
bhFionlainnis

[ˈfʲɪn̪ˠl̪ˠən̠ʲɪʃ]


Malaeis

Malaeise (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Malaeis (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Mhalaeis (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Malaeise (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Mhalaeis (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Malaeise (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Malaeis (definite singular)
don Mhalaeis (definite singular)
Malaeis
Mhalaeis

/ˈmˠalˠeːɪʃ/

/mˠaˈlˠeːɪʃ/

From English Malay (+ -is (“-ish”)), from Malay Melayu.


Cathal

Chathail (genitive)
Cathal
Chathal
gCathal

From Old Irish Cathal, from Proto-Celtic *Katuwalos (“strong in battle”), cognate with Gaulish Katouualos, Old Welsh Catgual, Welsh Cadwal. Related to Irish cath (“battle”), Proto-Celtic *walos (“prince, chief”), and the -all name suffix in Domhnall and Dónall (“Donald”), and Conall (“Connel”).

inh

a male given name from Old Irish, equivalent to English Charles


fiann

From Old Irish fían, from Proto-Celtic *weinā (“band of warriors”), from Proto-Indo-European *weyh₁- (“to chase, pursue”). Cognate with Latin vēnor (“I hunt”), Old English wynn (“joy, desire”) and Old Norse vinr (“friend”).

der

(obsolete, rare)
(historical, Irish mythology) a Fenian


Colmán

Cholmáin (genitive)
Colmán
Cholmán
gColmán

→ English: Colman

/kɔl̪ˠəˈmˠɑːn̪ˠ/

/ˈkɔlˠəmˠɑːnˠ/

/ˈkɔl̪ˠəmˠɑːn̪ˠ/

/ˈkɔl̪ˠəmˠan̪ˠ/

From Middle Irish Colmán. Equivalent of colm (“dove”) + -án (diminutive).

a male given name from Middle Irish, equivalent to English Colman


dair

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dair f (genitive singular darach or dara, nominative plural daracha)

darach (genitive singular)
dara (genitive singular)
daracha (nominative plural)
nominative
dair (singular)
daracha (plural)
vocative
a dhair (singular)
a dharacha (plural)
genitive
darach (singular)
darach (plural)
dative
daraigh (archaic dialectal singular)
nominative (definite)
an dair (definite singular)
na daracha (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
na darach (definite singular)
na ndarach (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an dair (definite singular)
leis an daraigh (archaic definite dialectal singular)
don dair (definite singular)
don daraigh (archaic definite dialectal singular)
leis na daracha (definite plural)
nominative (indefinite)
dair (indefinite singular)
daracha (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a dhair (indefinite singular)
a dharacha (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
dara (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an dair (definite singular)
na daracha (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
na dara (definite singular)
na ndaracha (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an dair (definite singular)
don dair (definite singular)
leis na daracha (definite plural)

PIE word
 *dóru
From Old Irish dair, from Proto-Celtic *daru, from Proto-Indo-European *dóru.


Gréigis

Gréigise (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Gréigis (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Ghréigis (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Gréigise (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Ghréigis (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Gréigise (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an nGréigis (definite singular)
don Ghréigis (definite singular)
Gréigis
Ghréigis
nGréigis


mosc

mosc m (genitive singular mosc, nominative plural moscanna)

mosc (genitive singular)
moscanna (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
mosc (indefinite singular)
moscanna (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a mhosc (indefinite singular)
a mhoscanna (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an mosc (definite singular)
na moscanna (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an mhosc (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an mosc (definite singular)
don mhosc (definite singular)
leis na moscanna (definite plural)
mosc
mhosc

Borrowed from English mosque, from French mosquée, from Italian moschea, ultimately from Arabic مَسْجِد (masjid, literally “place of prostration”).


forainm

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forainm m (genitive singular forainm, nominative plural forainmneacha)

forainm (genitive singular)
forainmneacha (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
forainm (indefinite singular)
forainmneacha (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a fhorainm (indefinite singular)
a fhorainmneacha (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an forainm (definite singular)
na forainmneacha (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an fhorainm (definite singular)
na bhforainmneacha (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an bhforainm (definite singular)
don fhorainm (definite singular)
leis na forainmneacha (definite plural)
forainm
fhorainm
bhforainm

From for- (“pre-, fore-”) + ainm (“name”).


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).


Albáinis

Albáinise (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Albáinis (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Albáinis (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Albáinise (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Albáinis (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na hAlbáinise (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Albáinis (definite singular)
don Albáinis (definite singular)
Albáinis
nAlbáinis
hAlbáinis


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.


Francach

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Francach (genitive singular masculine Francaigh, genitive singular feminine Francaí, plural Francacha, not comparable)

Francaigh (genitive masculine singular)
Francaí (feminine genitive singular)
Francacha (plural)
nominative (positive)
Francach (masculine singular)
Francacha (plural)
Fhrancacha (plural)
vocative (positive)
genitive (positive)
Francaí (feminine singular)
Francacha (plural strong)
Francach (plural weak)
dative (positive)
Fhrancach (masculine singular)
Fhrancach (feminine singular)
Fhrancaigh (archaic feminine singular)
not comparable (comparative)
not comparable (superlative)

/ˈfˠɾˠɑuŋkəx/

/ˈfˠɾˠɑŋkəx/

/ˈfˠɾˠaːŋkəx/

/ˈfˠɾˠaŋkəx/

From an Fhrainc (“France”) + -ach (adjectival suffix).


Lughaidh

From Old Irish Lugaid, from Primitive Irish ᚂᚒᚌᚒᚇᚓᚉᚉᚐᚄ (lugudeccas), from Proto-Celtic *Lugudeks (“one who serves the god Lugus”) from *Lugus + *dekos (“honor”), from Proto-Indo-European *déḱos (“that which is proper”). Compare Gaulish Lucudeca.

inh

a male given name from Old Irish, sometimes Anglicized as Louis or Lewey


Béarlóir

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Béarlóir m (genitive singular Béarlóra, nominative plural Béarlóirí)

Béarlóra (genitive singular)
Béarlóirí (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
Béarlóir (indefinite singular)
Béarlóirí (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a Bhéarlóir (indefinite singular)
a Bhéarlóirí (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
Béarlóra (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Béarlóir (definite singular)
na Béarlóirí (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an Bhéarlóra (definite singular)
na mBéarlóirí (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an mBéarlóir (definite singular)
don Bhéarlóir (definite singular)
leis na Béarlóirí (definite plural)
Béarlóir
Bhéarlóir
mBéarlóir

From Béarla (“the English language”) + -óir (agent suffix) (compare Manx Baarleyr).


Éadbhard

Éadbhard (genitive)
Éadbhard
nÉadbhard
hÉadbhard

/ˈiːa̯d̪ˠvˠəɾˠd̪ˠ/

/ˈeːd̪ˠwəɾˠd̪ˠ/

From English Edward, from Old English Ēadweard.

a male given name from Old English, equivalent to English Edward


Spáinnis

Spáinnise (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Spáinnis (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Spáinnis (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Spáinnise (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Spáinnis (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Spáinnise (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Spáinnis (definite singular)
don Spáinnis (definite singular)

/ˈsˠpˠɑːn̠ʲəʃ/

From an Spáinn (“Spain”) + -is (“-ish”).


Spáinneach

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Spáinneach (genitive singular masculine Spáinnigh, genitive singular feminine Spáinní, plural Spáinneacha, not comparable)

Spáinnigh (genitive masculine singular)
Spáinní (feminine genitive singular)
Spáinneacha (plural)
nominative (positive)
Spáinneach (masculine singular)
Spáinneacha (plural)
vocative (positive)
genitive (positive)
Spáinní (feminine singular)
Spáinneacha (plural strong)
Spáinneach (plural weak)
dative (positive)
Spáinneach (feminine singular)
Spáinnigh (archaic feminine singular)
not comparable (comparative)
not comparable (superlative)

From an Spáinn (“Spain”) + -ach (adjectival suffix), Old Irish Espáinech.


Gall

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Gall m (genitive singular Gaill, nominative plural Gaill)

Gaill (genitive singular)
Gaill (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
Gall (indefinite singular)
Gaill (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a Ghaill (indefinite singular)
a Ghalla (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
Gaill (indefinite singular)
Gall (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Gall (definite singular)
na Gaill (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an Ghaill (definite singular)
na nGall (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an nGall (definite singular)
don Ghall (definite singular)
leis na Gaill (definite plural)
Gall
Ghall
nGall

(historical) Norman (member of the mixed Scandinavian and French peoples who, in the 11th century, were a major military power in Western Europe and who conquered the English in 1066), Anglo-Norman (descendant of the Normans who settled in England after the Norman Conquest), Englishman


ceirt

From Middle Irish ceirt (“apple tree; name of Ogham letter ᚊ”), perhaps from Proto-Celtic *kʷerxtā (“bush”) (compare Welsh perth (“bush, hedge”)), from Proto-Indo-European *pérkus (“oak”).

inh

apple tree; name of Ogham letter <i class="Ogam mention" lang="mul">ᚊ</i>


leasainm

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leasainm m (genitive singular leasainm, nominative plural leasainmneacha)

leasainm (genitive singular)
leasainmneacha (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
leasainm (indefinite singular)
leasainmneacha (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a leasainm (indefinite singular)
a leasainmneacha (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an leasainm (definite singular)
na leasainmneacha (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
dative (definite)
leis an leasainm (definite singular)
don leasainm (definite singular)
leis na leasainmneacha (definite plural)

From leas- + ainm (“name”). Compare Middle Irish lesainm (“nickname, sobriquet”), from les- (“substitute”) + ainm. Compare Welsh llysenw.


Séarlas

Shéarlais (genitive)
Séarlas
Shéarlas
tSéarlas

/ˈʃeːɾˠl̪ˠəsˠ/

a male given name, equivalent to English Charles


Aonghas

Aonghasa (genitive)
Aonghas
nAonghas
hAonghas

From Middle Irish Aengus, Oengus, from Old Irish Oíngus, from oín (“one”), from Proto-Celtic *oinos, from Proto-Indo-European *óynos (“single, one”). The etymology of the second element is disputed; most likely it is gus (“strength, vigour”), from Proto-Celtic *gustus, or it may be from Proto-Indo-European *ǵews- (“choose”).

der

a male given name from Old Irish, equivalent to English Angus


Connachtach

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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

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


Máirtín

[mˠɑːɾˠˈtʲiːnʲ]

[ˈmˠɑːɾˠtʲiːnʲ]

[ˈmˠæːɾˠˈtʲinʲ]

From Latin Martinus, re-formed to contain the suffix -ín.

a male given name from Latin, equivalent to English Martin


Ailbín

Ailbín (genitive)
Ailbín
nAilbín
hAilbín
tAilbín

Early saints' name, from the Roman cognomen Albīnus, derivative of Latin albus (“white”).

a male given name from Latin, equivalent to English Albin


Cóisis

Cóisise (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Cóisis (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Chóisis (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Cóisise (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Chóisis (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Cóisise (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an gCóisis (definite singular)
don Chóisis (definite singular)
Cóisis
Chóisis
gCóisis


Tocáiris

Tocáirise (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Tocáiris (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Thocáiris (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Tocáirise (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Tocáiris (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Tocáirise (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Tocáiris (definite singular)
don Tocáiris (definite singular)
Tocáiris
Thocáiris
dTocáiris

From Latin Tochari + -is, from Ancient Greek Τόχαροι (Tókharoi, “Kucheans”).


Réiltín

a female given name, a diminutive of réalta (“star”)


Dinísias

Dinísias (genitive)
Dinísias
Dhinísias
nDinísias

Borrowed from Latin Dionysius, from Ancient Greek Διονυσιος (Dionusios).

a male given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Dionysius or Dennis


Ruadhán

Ruadháin (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Ruadhán (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Ruadháin (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Ruadháin (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Ruadhán (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
an Ruadháin (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Ruadhán (definite singular)
don Ruadhán (definite singular)

/ɾˠuːˈɑːn̪ˠ/

From Old Irish Rúadán, from Primitive Irish ᚏᚑᚇᚐᚌᚅᚔ (rodagni, genitive). By surface analysis, ruadh (“red, auburn”) + -án.

surf

a male given name from Old Irish, sometimes Anglicized as Rowan

(Irish mythology) A character from Irish mythology, son of Bríd.


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).


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).


Aifric

Aifrice (genitive)
Aifric
nAifric
hAifric


Séiséalach

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Séiséalach (genitive singular masculine Séiséalaigh, genitive singular feminine Séiséalaí, plural Séiséalacha, not comparable)

Séiséalaigh (genitive masculine singular)
Séiséalaí (feminine genitive singular)
Séiséalacha (plural)
nominative (positive)
Séiséalach (masculine singular)
Séiséalacha (plural)
vocative (positive)
genitive (positive)
Séiséalaí (feminine singular)
Séiséalacha (plural strong)
Séiséalach (plural weak)
dative (positive)
Séiséalach (feminine singular)
Séiséalaigh (archaic feminine singular)
not comparable (comparative)
not comparable (superlative)

From Na Séiséil (“the Seychelles”) + -ach (adjectival suffix).


Séiséalach

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Séiséalach m (genitive singular Séiséalaigh, nominative plural Séiséalaigh)

Séiséalaigh (genitive singular)
Séiséalaigh (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
Séiséalach (indefinite singular)
Séiséalaigh (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a Shéiséalaigh (indefinite singular)
a Shéiséalacha (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
Séiséalaigh (indefinite singular)
Séiséalach (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Séiséalach (definite singular)
na Séiséalaigh (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an tSéiséalaigh (definite singular)
na Séiséalach (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an Séiséalach (definite singular)
don Séiséalach (definite singular)
leis na Séiséalaigh (definite plural)
Séiséalach
Shéiséalach
tSéiséalach


Briotanach

Briotanach (genitive singular masculine Briotanaigh, genitive singular feminine Briotanaí, plural Briotanacha, not comparable)

Briotanaigh (genitive masculine singular)
Briotanaí (feminine genitive singular)
Briotanacha (plural)
nominative (positive)
Briotanach (masculine singular)
Briotanacha (plural)
Bhriotanacha (plural)
vocative (positive)
genitive (positive)
Briotanaí (feminine singular)
Briotanacha (plural strong)
Briotanach (plural weak)
dative (positive)
Bhriotanach (masculine singular)
Bhriotanach (feminine singular)
Bhriotanaigh (archaic feminine singular)
níos Briotanaí (comparative)
is Briotanaí (superlative)


Ceanadach

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).


Proinséas

Phroinséas (genitive)
Proinséas
Phroinséas
bProinséas

a female given name, equivalent to English Frances


Caolán

Chaoláin (genitive)
Caolán
Chaolán
gCaolán


Breandán

Breandáin (genitive)
Breandán
Bhreandán
mBreandán

Borrowed from Latin Brendanus, from Old Irish Brénainn, from Old Welsh breenhin (“prince, king”), ultimately from Proto-Celtic *brigantīnos (“(someone) pre-eminent, outstanding”), a diminutive of *brigantī (“high, exalted”).

der

a male given name from Old Irish, equivalent to English Brendan


Airméanach

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Airméanach (genitive singular masculine Airméanaigh, genitive singular feminine Airméanaí, plural Airméanacha, not comparable)

Airméanaigh (genitive masculine singular)
Airméanaí (feminine genitive singular)
Airméanacha (plural)
nominative (positive)
Airméanach (masculine singular)
Airméanacha (plural)
vocative (positive)
genitive (positive)
Airméanaí (feminine singular)
Airméanacha (plural strong)
Airméanach (plural weak)
dative (positive)
Airméanach (feminine singular)
Airméanaigh (archaic feminine singular)
níos Airméanaí (comparative)
is Airméanaí (superlative)

/ˈaɾʲəmʲeːnˠəx/


Airméanach

Airméanach m (genitive singular Airméanaigh, nominative plural Airméanaigh)

Airméanaigh (genitive singular)
Airméanaigh (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
Airméanach (indefinite singular)
Airméanaigh (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a Airméanaigh (indefinite singular)
a Airméanacha (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
Airméanaigh (indefinite singular)
Airméanach (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an tAirméanach (definite singular)
na hAirméanaigh (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an Airméanaigh (definite singular)
na nAirméanach (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an Airméanach (definite singular)
don Airméanach (definite singular)
leis na hAirméanaigh (definite plural)
Airméanach
nAirméanach
hAirméanach
tAirméanach

/ˈaɾʲəmʲeːnˠəx/


Airméinis

Airméinise (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Airméinis (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Airméinis (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Airméinise (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Airméinis (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na hAirméinise (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Airméinis (definite singular)
don Airméinis (definite singular)
Airméinis
nAirméinis
hAirméinis

/ˈaɾʲəmʲeːnʲəʃ/


Cúbach

Cúbach (genitive singular masculine Cúbaigh, genitive singular feminine Cúbaí, plural Cúbacha, not comparable)

Cúbaigh (genitive masculine singular)
Cúbaí (feminine genitive singular)
Cúbacha (plural)
nominative (positive)
Cúbach (masculine singular)
Cúbacha (plural)
Chúbacha (plural)
vocative (positive)
genitive (positive)
Cúbaí (feminine singular)
Cúbacha (plural strong)
Cúbach (plural weak)
dative (positive)
Chúbach (masculine singular)
Chúbach (feminine singular)
Chúbaigh (archaic feminine singular)
not comparable (comparative)
not comparable (superlative)


Cúbach

Cúbach m (genitive singular Cúbaigh, nominative plural Cúbaigh)

Cúbaigh (genitive singular)
Cúbaigh (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
Cúbach (indefinite singular)
Cúbaigh (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a Chúbaigh (indefinite singular)
a Chúbacha (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
Cúbaigh (indefinite singular)
Cúbach (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Cúbach (definite singular)
na Cúbaigh (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an Chúbaigh (definite singular)
na gCúbach (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an gCúbach (definite singular)
don Chúbach (definite singular)
leis na Cúbaigh (definite plural)
Cúbach
Chúbach
gCúbach


logainmneoir

logainmneoir m (genitive singular logainmneora, nominative plural logainmneoirí)

logainmneora (genitive singular)
logainmneoirí (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
logainmneoir (indefinite singular)
logainmneoirí (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a logainmneoir (indefinite singular)
a logainmneoirí (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
logainmneora (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an logainmneoir (definite singular)
na logainmneoirí (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an logainmneora (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an logainmneoir (definite singular)
don logainmneoir (definite singular)
leis na logainmneoirí (definite plural)


logainm

logainm m (genitive singular logainm, nominative plural logainmneacha)

logainm (genitive singular)
logainmneacha (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
logainm (indefinite singular)
logainmneacha (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a logainm (indefinite singular)
a logainmneacha (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an logainm (definite singular)
na logainmneacha (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
dative (definite)
leis an logainm (definite singular)
don logainm (definite singular)
leis na logainmneacha (definite plural)


vé

The name of the Latin-script letter v/V.


Artúr

From Middle Irish Artúr, from Medieval Latin Arthurus, probably from Proto-Brythonic *arθ (“bear”).

a male given name, equivalent to English Arthur


Aindrias

Aindréis (genitive)
Aindrias
nAindrias
hAindrias

/ˈaːnˠɾˠasˠ/

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀνδρέᾱς (Andréās).

bor+

a male given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Andrew


Maitiú

a male given name from Biblical Hebrew, equivalent to English Matthew


Mathúin

From mathúin, from Old Irish mathgamain (“bear”).

a male given name from Old Irish, Anglicized as Matthew


Mártan

a male given name, equivalent to English Martin


Eoin

From Old Irish Iohain, from Latin Iōannēs, from Ancient Greek Ἰωάννης (Iōánnēs), from Hebrew יוֹחָנָן (Yôḥānān, literally “God is gracious”).

der

a male given name from Latin, equivalent to English John, often confused with the unrelated native name, Eoghan


Bréanainn

Bhréanainn (genitive)
Bréanainn
Bhréanainn
mBréanainn

From Old Irish Brénainn, from Old Welsh breenhin (“prince, king”), ultimately from Proto-Celtic *brigantīnos (“(someone) pre-eminent, outstanding”), a diminutive of *brigantī (“high, exalted”).


Seosamh

Seosaimh (genitive)
Seosamh
Sheosamh
tSeosamh

Borrowed from Old French Joseph, from Latin Iōsēphus, from Ancient Greek Ἰωσήφ (Iōsḗph), Ἰώσηπος (Iṓsēpos), from Hebrew יוֹסֵף (Yosef, literally “(God) shall add”).

a male given name from Old French, equivalent to English Joseph


beith

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beith f (genitive singular beithe, nominative plural beitheanna)

beithe (genitive singular)
beitheanna (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
beith (indefinite singular)
beitheanna (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a bheith (indefinite singular)
a bheitheanna (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
beithe (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an bheith (definite singular)
na beitheanna (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
na beithe (definite singular)
na mbeitheanna (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an mbeith (definite singular)
don bheith (definite singular)
leis na beitheanna (definite plural)

From Middle Irish beith, beithe, from Old Irish beithe, from Proto-Celtic *betwiyos, *betuyā (“birch”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷet-.


Ultach

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


Rúisis

Rúisise (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Rúisis (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Rúisis (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Rúisise (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Rúisis (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Rúisise (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Rúisis (definite singular)
don Rúisis (definite singular)

From an Rúis (“Russia”) + -is (“-ish, -ese”, language suffix).


Eoinícé

Eoinícé (genitive)
Eoinícé
nEoinícé
hEoinícé

From Ancient Greek Εὐνῑ́κη (Eunī́kē), from εὖ (eû, “good”) + νῑ́κη (nī́kē, “victory”).

a female given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Eunice


Navachóis

Navachóise (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Navachóis (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Navachóis (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Navachóise (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Navachóis (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Navachóise (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Navachóis (definite singular)
don Navachóis (definite singular)

From Spanish navajo + -is (“-ish, -ese”, language suffix).


Arabach

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Arabach (genitive singular masculine Arabaigh, genitive singular feminine Arabaí, plural Arabacha, not comparable)

Arabaigh (genitive masculine singular)
Arabaí (feminine genitive singular)
Arabacha (plural)
nominative (positive)
Arabach (masculine singular)
Arabacha (plural)
vocative (positive)
genitive (positive)
Arabaí (feminine singular)
Arabacha (plural strong)
Arabach (plural weak)
dative (positive)
Arabach (feminine singular)
Arabaigh (archaic feminine singular)
not comparable (comparative)
not comparable (superlative)


Arabach

Arabach m (genitive singular Arabaigh, nominative plural Arabaigh)

Arabaigh (genitive singular)
Arabaigh (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
Arabach (indefinite singular)
Arabaigh (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a Arabaigh (indefinite singular)
a Arabacha (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
Arabaigh (indefinite singular)
Arabach (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an tArabach (definite singular)
na hArabaigh (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an Arabaigh (definite singular)
na nArabach (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an Arabach (definite singular)
don Arabach (definite singular)
leis na hArabaigh (definite plural)
Arabach
nArabach
hArabach
tArabach


Gaeilge Mhanann

Gaeilge Mhanann f (genitive Gaeilge Manann)

Gaeilge Manann (genitive)
Gaeilge Mhanann
Ghaeilge Mhanann
nGaeilge Mhanann


lárainm

lárainm m (genitive singular lárainm, nominative plural lárainmneacha)

lárainm (genitive singular)
lárainmneacha (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
lárainm (indefinite singular)
lárainmneacha (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a lárainm (indefinite singular)
a lárainmneacha (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an lárainm (definite singular)
na lárainmneacha (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
dative (definite)
leis an lárainm (definite singular)
don lárainm (definite singular)
leis na lárainmneacha (definite plural)


Polannach

Polannach (genitive singular masculine Polannaigh, genitive singular feminine Polannaí, plural Polannacha, not comparable)

Polannaigh (genitive masculine singular)
Polannaí (feminine genitive singular)
Polannacha (plural)
nominative (positive)
Polannach (masculine singular)
Polannacha (plural)
Pholannacha (plural)
vocative (positive)
genitive (positive)
Polannaí (feminine singular)
Polannacha (plural strong)
Polannach (plural weak)
dative (positive)
Pholannach (masculine singular)
Pholannach (feminine singular)
Pholannaigh (archaic feminine singular)
níos Polannaí (comparative)
is Polannaí (superlative)

From An Pholainn (“Poland”) + -ach (adjectival suffix).


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Polannach m (genitive singular Polannaigh, nominative plural Polannaigh)

Polannaigh (genitive singular)
Polannaigh (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
Polannach (indefinite singular)
Polannaigh (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a Pholannaigh (indefinite singular)
a Pholannacha (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
Polannaigh (indefinite singular)
Polannach (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Polannach (definite singular)
na Polannaigh (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an Pholannaigh (definite singular)
na bPolannach (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an bPolannach (definite singular)
don Pholannach (definite singular)
leis na Polannaigh (definite plural)
Polannach
Pholannach
bPolannach


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”)


ardeaglais

ardeaglais f (genitive singular ardeaglaise, nominative plural ardeaglaisí)

ardeaglaise (genitive singular)
ardeaglaisí (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
ardeaglais (indefinite singular)
ardeaglaisí (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a ardeaglais (indefinite singular)
a ardeaglaisí (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
ardeaglaise (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an ardeaglais (definite singular)
na hardeaglaisí (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
na hardeaglaise (definite singular)
na n-ardeaglaisí (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an ardeaglais (definite singular)
don ardeaglais (definite singular)
leis na hardeaglaisí (definite plural)
ardeaglais
n-ardeaglais
hardeaglais

From ard- (“high, arch-, chief”) + eaglais (“church”).


Constaintín

Constaintín (genitive)
Constaintín
Chonstaintín
gConstaintín

a male given name from Latin, equivalent to English Constantine


Nua-Ghaeilge

Nua-Ghaeilge (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Nua-Ghaeilge (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Nua-Ghaeilge (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Nua-Ghaeilge (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Nua-Ghaeilge (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Nua-Ghaeilge (definite singular)
don Nua-Ghaeilge (definite singular)

From nua- (“new, neo-”) + Gaeilge (“the Irish language”).

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New Irish (cf. New English), Modern Irish (language)


Sínis

Sínise (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Sínis (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Shínis (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Sínise (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an tSínis (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Sínise (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an tSínis (definite singular)
don tSínis (definite singular)
Sínis
Shínis
tSínis

From an tSín (“China”) + -is (“-ish, -ese”, language name suffix).


Manchanach

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Manchanach (genitive singular masculine Manchanaigh, genitive singular feminine Manchanaí, plural Manchanacha, comparative Manchanaí)

Manchanaigh (genitive masculine singular)
Manchanaí (feminine genitive singular)
Manchanacha (plural)
Manchanaí (comparative)
nominative (positive)
Manchanach (masculine singular)
Manchanacha (plural)
Mhanchanacha (plural)
vocative (positive)
genitive (positive)
Manchanaí (feminine singular)
Manchanacha (plural strong)
Manchanach (plural weak)
dative (positive)
Mhanchanach (masculine singular)
Mhanchanach (feminine singular)
Mhanchanaigh (archaic feminine singular)
níos Manchanaí (comparative)
is Manchanaí (superlative)

From Manchain (“Manchester”) + -ach (adjectival suffix).


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Manchanach m (genitive singular Manchanaigh, nominative plural Manchanaigh)

Manchanaigh (genitive singular)
Manchanaigh (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
Manchanach (indefinite singular)
Manchanaigh (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a Mhanchanaigh (indefinite singular)
a Mhanchanacha (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
Manchanaigh (indefinite singular)
Manchanach (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Manchanach (definite singular)
na Manchanaigh (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an Mhanchanaigh (definite singular)
na Manchanach (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an Manchanach (definite singular)
don Mhanchanach (definite singular)
leis na Manchanaigh (definite plural)
Manchanach
Mhanchanach


Learphollach

Learphollach (genitive singular masculine Learphollaigh, genitive singular feminine Learphollaí, plural Learphollacha, not comparable)

Learphollaigh (genitive masculine singular)
Learphollaí (feminine genitive singular)
Learphollacha (plural)
nominative (positive)
Learphollach (masculine singular)
Learphollacha (plural)
vocative (positive)
genitive (positive)
Learphollaí (feminine singular)
Learphollacha (plural strong)
Learphollach (plural weak)
dative (positive)
Learphollach (feminine singular)
Learphollaigh (archaic feminine singular)
níos Learphollaí (comparative)
is Learphollaí (superlative)

From Learpholl (“Liverpool”) + -ach (adjectival suffix).


Learphollach

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Learphollach m (genitive singular Learphollaigh, nominative plural Learphollaigh)

Learphollaigh (genitive singular)
Learphollaigh (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
Learphollach (indefinite singular)
Learphollaigh (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a Learphollaigh (indefinite singular)
a Learphollacha (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
Learphollaigh (indefinite singular)
Learphollach (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Learphollach (definite singular)
na Learphollaigh (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an Learphollaigh (definite singular)
na Learphollach (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an Learphollach (definite singular)
don Learphollach (definite singular)
leis na Learphollaigh (definite plural)


Maorach

Maorach m (genitive singular Maoraigh, nominative plural Maoraigh)

Maoraigh (genitive singular)
Maoraigh (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
Maorach (indefinite singular)
Maoraigh (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a Mhaoraigh (indefinite singular)
a Mhaoracha (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
Maoraigh (indefinite singular)
Maorach (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Maorach (definite singular)
na Maoraigh (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an Mhaoraigh (definite singular)
na Maorach (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an Maorach (definite singular)
don Mhaorach (definite singular)
leis na Maoraigh (definite plural)
Maorach
Mhaorach

From Maori Māori, māori (literally “aborigine, native; normal, ordinary, plain”) (+ -ach).


Maorais

Maoraise (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Maorais (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Mhaorais (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Maoraise (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Mhaorais (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Maoraise (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Maorais (definite singular)
don Mhaorais (definite singular)
Maorais
Mhaorais

From Maori Māori, māori (literally “aborigine, native; normal, ordinary, plain”) (+ -is).


Corsacach

Corsacach (genitive singular masculine Corsacaigh, genitive singular feminine Corsacaí, plural Corsacacha, not comparable)

Corsacaigh (genitive masculine singular)
Corsacaí (feminine genitive singular)
Corsacacha (plural)
nominative (positive)
Corsacach (masculine singular)
Corsacacha (plural)
Chorsacacha (plural)
vocative (positive)
genitive (positive)
Corsacaí (feminine singular)
Corsacacha (plural strong)
Corsacach (plural weak)
dative (positive)
Chorsacach (masculine singular)
Chorsacach (feminine singular)
Chorsacaigh (archaic feminine singular)
níos Corsacaí (comparative)
is Corsacaí (superlative)

From an Chorsaic (“Corsica”) + -ach (adjectival suffix).


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Corsacach m (genitive singular Corsacaigh, nominative plural Corsacaigh)

Corsacaigh (genitive singular)
Corsacaigh (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
Corsacach (indefinite singular)
Corsacaigh (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a Chorsacaigh (indefinite singular)
a Chorsacacha (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
Corsacaigh (indefinite singular)
Corsacach (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Corsacach (definite singular)
na Corsacaigh (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an Chorsacaigh (definite singular)
na gCorsacach (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an gCorsacach (definite singular)
don Chorsacach (definite singular)
leis na Corsacaigh (definite plural)
Corsacach
Chorsacach
gCorsacach


Corsaicis

Corsaicise (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Corsaicis (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Chorsaicis (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Corsaicise (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Chorsaicis (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Corsaicise (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an gCorsaicis (definite singular)
don Chorsaicis (definite singular)
Corsaicis
Chorsaicis
gCorsaicis


francbhéarla

francbhéarla m (genitive singular francbhéarla, nominative plural francbhéarlaí)

francbhéarla (genitive singular)
francbhéarlaí (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
francbhéarla (indefinite singular)
francbhéarlaí (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a fhrancbhéarla (indefinite singular)
a fhrancbhéarlaí (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an francbhéarla (definite singular)
na francbhéarlaí (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an fhrancbhéarla (definite singular)
na bhfrancbhéarlaí (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an bhfrancbhéarla (definite singular)
don fhrancbhéarla (definite singular)
leis na francbhéarlaí (definite plural)
francbhéarla
fhrancbhéarla
bhfrancbhéarla

From Franc (“Frank”) + béarla (“speech, jargon”), calque of Latin lingua franca (“Frankish language”) (compare Middle Irish frangcbérla (“French”)).


Bulgáiris

Bulgáirise (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Bulgáiris (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Bhulgáiris (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Bulgáirise (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Bhulgáiris (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Bulgáirise (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an mBulgáiris (definite singular)
don Bhulgáiris (definite singular)
Bulgáiris
Bhulgáiris
mBulgáiris

From an Bhulgáir (“Bulgaria”) + -is (“-ish, -ese”, language suffix).


Seicis

Seicise (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Seicis (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Sheicis (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Seicise (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an tSeicis (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Seicise (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an tSeicis (definite singular)
don tSeicis (definite singular)
Seicis
Sheicis
tSeicis

From an tSeic (“the Czech Republic”) + -is.


Ísiltíris

Ísiltírise (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Ísiltíris (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Ísiltíris (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Ísiltírise (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Ísiltíris (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na hÍsiltírise (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Ísiltíris (definite singular)
don Ísiltíris (definite singular)
Ísiltíris
nÍsiltíris
hÍsiltíris


Ollainnis

Ollainnise (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Ollainnis (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Ollainnis (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Ollainnise (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Ollainnis (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na hOllainnise (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Ollainnis (definite singular)
don Ollainnis (definite singular)
Ollainnis
nOllainnis
hOllainnis

/ˈɔl̪ˠən̠ʲəʃ/


Laitvis

Laitvise (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Laitvis (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Laitvis (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Laitvise (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Laitvis (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Laitvise (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Laitvis (definite singular)
don Laitvis (definite singular)

From an Laitvia (“Latvia”) + -is (language suffix).


Liotuáinis

Liotuáinise (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Liotuáinis (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Liotuáinis (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Liotuáinise (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Liotuáinis (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Liotuáinise (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Liotuáinis (definite singular)
don Liotuáinis (definite singular)


Máltais

Máltaise (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Máltais (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Mháltais (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Máltaise (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Mháltais (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Máltaise (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Máltais (definite singular)
don Mháltais (definite singular)
Máltais
Mháltais


Portaingéilis

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Portaingéilis f (genitive Portaingéilise)

Portaingéilise (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Portaingéilis (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Phortaingéilis (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Portaingéilise (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Phortaingéilis (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Portaingéilise (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an bPortaingéilis (definite singular)
don Phortaingéilis (definite singular)
Portaingéilis
Phortaingéilis
bPortaingéilis

From an Phortaingéil (“Portugal”) + -is.


Rómáinis

Rómáinise (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Rómáinis (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Rómáinis (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Rómáinise (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Rómáinis (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Rómáinise (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an Rómáinis (definite singular)
don Rómáinis (definite singular)


Máltach

Máltach (genitive singular masculine Máltaigh, genitive singular feminine Máltaí, plural Máltacha, not comparable)

Máltaigh (genitive masculine singular)
Máltaí (feminine genitive singular)
Máltacha (plural)
nominative (positive)
Máltach (masculine singular)
Máltacha (plural)
vocative (positive)
genitive (positive)
Máltaí (feminine singular)
Máltacha (plural strong)
Máltach (plural weak)
dative (positive)
Máltach (feminine singular)
Máltaigh (archaic feminine singular)
not comparable (comparative)
not comparable (superlative)

From Málta (“Malta”) + -ach (adjectival suffix).


Sualainnis

Sualainnise (genitive)
nominative (indefinite)
Sualainnis (indefinite singular)
vocative (indefinite)
a Shualainnis (indefinite singular)
genitive (indefinite)
Sualainnise (indefinite singular)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an tSualainnis (definite singular)
genitive (definite)
na Sualainnise (definite singular)
dative (definite)
leis an tSualainnis (definite singular)
don tSualainnis (definite singular)
Sualainnis
Shualainnis
tSualainnis


Sualannach

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Sualannach m (genitive singular Sualannaigh, nominative plural Sualannaigh)

Sualannaigh (genitive singular)
Sualannaigh (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
Sualannach (indefinite singular)
Sualannaigh (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a Shualannaigh (indefinite singular)
a Shualannacha (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
Sualannaigh (indefinite singular)
Sualannach (indefinite plural)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an Sualannach (definite singular)
na Sualannaigh (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an tSualannaigh (definite singular)
na Sualannach (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an Sualannach (definite singular)
don Sualannach (definite singular)
leis na Sualannaigh (definite plural)
Sualannach
Shualannach
tSualannach

From An tSualainn (“Sweden”) + -ach (adjectival suffix).


Síneach

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Síneach (genitive singular masculine Sínigh, genitive singular feminine Síní, plural Síneacha, not comparable)

Sínigh (genitive masculine singular)
Síní (feminine genitive singular)
Síneacha (plural)
nominative (positive)
Síneach (masculine singular)
Síneacha (plural)
Shíneacha (plural)
vocative (positive)
genitive (positive)
Síní (feminine singular)
Síneacha (plural strong)
Síneach (plural weak)
dative (positive)
Shíneach (masculine singular)
Shíneach (feminine singular)
Shínigh (archaic feminine singular)
níos Síní (comparative)
is Síní (superlative)

From An tSín (“China”) + -ach (adjectival suffix). Compare Scottish Gaelic Sìonach.


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Laitviach (genitive singular masculine Laitviaigh, genitive singular feminine Laitviaiche, plural Laitviacha, not comparable)

Laitviaigh (genitive masculine singular)
Laitviaiche (feminine genitive singular)
Laitviacha (plural)
nominative (positive)
Laitviach (masculine singular)
Laitviacha (plural)
vocative (positive)
genitive (positive)
Laitviaiche (feminine singular)
Laitviacha (plural strong)
Laitviach (plural weak)
dative (positive)
Laitviach (feminine singular)
níos Laitviaiche (comparative)
is Laitviaiche (superlative)

From An Laitvia (“Latvia”) + -ach (adjectival suffix).