Malaysia

Yn Valaysia (canonical feminine)
Malaysia (mutation mutation-radical)
Valaysia (lenition mutation)


Brasil

Yn Vrasil (canonical feminine)
Brasil (mutation mutation-radical)
Vrasil (lenition mutation)
Mrasil (eclipsis mutation)

Brazil (A large Portuguese-speaking country in South America)


Bolivia

Yn Volivia (canonical feminine)
Bolivia (mutation mutation-radical)
Volivia (lenition mutation)
Molivia (eclipsis mutation)


Madagascar

Madagascar (mutation mutation-radical)
Vadagascar (lenition mutation)

Madagascar (an island and country off the east coast of Africa)


Yemen

Alternative form of Yeaman: Yemen (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)


Serb

Yn Serb (canonical masculine)
Serb (mutation mutation-radical)
Herb (lenition mutation)
after "yn" (lenition mutation)
Terb (lenition mutation)

Balkan Peninsula
Balkan Peninsula#English

Southeast Europe
Southeast Europe#English

Serbia (a country on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeast Europe)


Frank

Frank (mutation mutation-radical)
Rank (lenition mutation)
Vrank (eclipsis mutation)

a male given name from Latin, equivalent to English Francis


Belg

Yn Velg (canonical feminine)
Belg (mutation mutation-radical)
Velg (lenition mutation)
Melg (eclipsis mutation)


Volga

Volga (A river in Russia, the longest river in Europe, flowing 2,325 miles through western Russia to the Caspian Sea)


Albey

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Albey f (genitive ny Halbey or ny h-Albey or ny h'Albey)

ny Halbey (genitive)
ny h-Albey (genitive)
ny h'Albey (genitive)


Maroc

Yn Varoc (canonical feminine)
Maroc (mutation mutation-radical)
Varoc (lenition mutation)


Albin

Albin f (genitive na Halbey or na h-Albey or na h'Albey)

na Halbey (genitive)
na h-Albey (genitive)
na h'Albey (genitive)

From Old Irish Albain, dative form of Albu.


Glaschu

Glaschu (mutation mutation-radical)
Ghlaschu (lenition mutation)
Nglaschu (eclipsis mutation)

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

der

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


Tórshavn

Tórshavn (mutation mutation-radical)
Hórshavn (lenition mutation)
Dórshavn (eclipsis mutation)

From Faroese Tórshavn, from Old Norse Þórshǫfn (“Thor's Haven”).

Tórshavn (the capital city of the Faroe Islands)


innis

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innis f (genitive singular innis, plural innisyn)

innis (genitive singular)
innisyn (plural)


Canadey

Yn Chanadey (canonical)
Canadey (mutation mutation-radical)
Chanadey (lenition mutation)
Ganadey (eclipsis mutation)

Hie eh dys Canadey.


faarkey

faarkey m (genitive singular faarkee, plural faarkaghyn)

faarkee (genitive singular)
faarkaghyn (plural)
faarkey (mutation mutation-radical)
aarkey (lenition mutation)
vaarkey (eclipsis mutation)

From Old Irish fairrge. Cognate with Irish farraige.

Huitt faarkey mooar orrin.

Ta faarkey mooar ayn.


glion

glion f (genitive singular glionney, plural glionteeyn or glionteenyn)

glionney (genitive singular)
glionteeyn (plural)
glionteenyn (plural)
glion (mutation mutation-radical)
ghlion (lenition mutation)
nglion (eclipsis mutation)

From Old Irish glenn. Cognate with Irish gleann.


keayn

keayn m (genitive singular keayin, plural keaynyn)

keayin (genitive singular)
keaynyn (plural)
keayn (mutation mutation-radical)
cheayn (lenition mutation)
geayn (eclipsis mutation)

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


Nerin

From Old Irish Érinn, dative and accusative case of Ériu (“Ireland”). See there for more.

T'eh kiart er jeet veih Nerin.

Va mee ayns Nerin fey ny boiraghyn.

Verr yn baase er ayns Nerin.


Ellan Vannin

From ellan (“island”) + Vannin, the genitive case of Mannin (“Man”).

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


Mannin

Mannin (mutation mutation-radical)
Vannin (lenition mutation)

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

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


ellan

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ellan m or f (genitive singular ellan, plural ellanyn)

ellan (genitive singular)
ellanyn (plural)


Sostynagh

Sostynagh m (genitive singular Sostynagh, plural Sostynee)

Sostynagh (genitive singular)
Sostynee (plural)
Sostynagh (mutation mutation-radical)
Hostynagh (lenition mutation)
after "yn" (lenition mutation)
Tostynagh (lenition mutation)

From Middle Irish Saxanach, equivalent to Sostyn (“England”) + -agh.


mooir

mooir f (genitive singular marrey, plural mooiraghyn)

marrey (genitive singular)
mooiraghyn (plural)
mooir (mutation mutation-radical)
vooir (lenition mutation)

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

Er çheer as er mooir.

Ta'n eeast shoh snaue er eaghtyr ny marrey.


Yernish

From Old Irish Ériu, Érenn (“Ireland”) + -ish, on the model of Yernagh (from Old Irish Érennach).

Ta'n fockle Gaelgagh shoh çheet magh ass y Yernish.


Yernagh

From Old Irish Érennach (“Irish”), from Ériu (“Ireland”) + -ach.

Ta blass Yernagh echey.


Yernisheyr

Yernisheyr m (genitive singular Yernisheyr, plural Yernisheyryn)

Yernisheyr (genitive singular)
Yernisheyryn (plural)


Bretyn Veg

Yn Vretyn Veg (canonical feminine)
Bretyn Veg (mutation mutation-radical)
Vretyn Veg (lenition mutation)
Mretyn Veg (eclipsis mutation)


Bretyn

Bretyn (mutation mutation-radical)
Vretyn (lenition mutation)
Mretyn (eclipsis mutation)

Rug ee 'sy Vretyn.


Bretyn Vooar

Yn Vretyn Vooar (canonical feminine)
Bretyn Vooar (mutation mutation-radical)
Vretyn Vooar (lenition mutation)
Mretyn Vooar (eclipsis mutation)


Bretin

Bretin (mutation mutation-radical)
Vretin (lenition mutation)
Mretin (eclipsis mutation)

T'eh shiaulley noon dys y Vretin jiu.


Sostyn

Sostyn (mutation mutation-radical)
Hostyn (lenition mutation)
after "yn" (lenition mutation)
Tostyn (lenition mutation)

From Old Irish Saxain (“Saxons; England”), or possibly a back-formation from Sostynagh (“English, Englishman, Saxon”). Compare Irish Sasana and Scottish Gaelic Sasainn.

Cha nee eer ayns Sostyn hene t'ad jannoo ymmyd jeh.

Hooar eh baase ayns Sostyn.

He met his fate (i.e. death) in England.

Veagh oo cummal ayns Sostyn.


Thalloo Bretnagh

Yn Thalloo Bretnagh (canonical masculine)
Thalloo Bretnagh (mutation mutation-radical)
Halloo Bretnagh (lenition mutation)
Dhalloo Bretnagh (eclipsis mutation)


Spaainey

From Old Irish Espáine, the genitive form of Espáin (“Spain”), from Latin Hispānia. Cognate with Irish An Spáinn.

Ta'n Spaainey my yiass jeh'n Rank.

Ren ad troailt 'sy Rank as ayns yn Spaainey ny yei shen.

They travelled in France and then in Spain.


Austrail

Australia (A country in Oceania comprising the islands of Australia, Tasmania and other smaller islands in the Pacific Ocean, as well as a former colony in the British Empire)

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


Thalloo yn Eeast

Thalloo yn Eeast (mutation mutation-radical)
Halloo yn Eeast (lenition mutation)
Dhalloo yn Eeast (eclipsis mutation)

thalloo (“land”) + eeast (“fish”) (compare Irish Talamh an Éisc).


Soolyn

Yn Toolyn (canonical feminine)
Soolyn (mutation mutation-radical)
Hoolyn (lenition mutation)
after "yn" (lenition mutation)
Toolyn (lenition mutation)


Greenlyn

Greenland (a large self-governing island and dependent territory of Denmark, in North America)


Loghlin

From Middle Irish Lochlann, a folk etymology (equivalent to logh (“lake”) + -lan (“place of”)) of Old Irish Lothlind, a name with disputed origins.


Coobey

Yn Choobey (canonical feminine)
Coobey (mutation mutation-radical)
Choobey (lenition mutation)
Goobey (eclipsis mutation)


Jamaicey

Yn Yamaicey (canonical feminine)
Jamaicey (mutation mutation-radical)
Yamaicey (lenition mutation)
N'yamaicey (eclipsis mutation)

Jamaica (an island and country in the Caribbean)


Nalbin Noa

Nalbin (“Scotland”) + noa (“new”), a calque of Latin Nova Scotia.


Twoaie Nerin

From twoaie (“north, northern”) + Nerin (“Ireland”).


Twoaie ny hErin

From twoaie (“north, northern”) + Erin (“Ireland”).


Noa Heelan

From noa (“new”) + Seelan (“Zealand”) (compare Irish Nua-Shéalainn).

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


Seelan Noa

Yn Teelan Noa (canonical feminine)
Seelan Noa (mutation mutation-radical)
Heelan Noa (lenition mutation)
after "yn" (lenition mutation)
Teelan Noa (lenition mutation)

From Seelan (“Zealand”) + noa (“new”) (compare Irish Nua-Shéalainn).


Ellan y Phrinse Edard

Prince Edward Island
Prince Edward Island


queiggey

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queiggey m (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])

queiggey (mutation mutation-radical)
wheiggey (lenition mutation)
gueiggey (eclipsis mutation)

From Old Irish cóiced (“province, fifth”), from cóic (“five”) (compare queig).

Shoh Queiggey Mooan.


Mooan

Mooan (mutation mutation-radical)
Vooan (lenition mutation)


Affrick Hwoaie

From Affrick (“Africa”) + twoaie (“north”).


Affrick

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


Connaghtey

Connaghtey (mutation mutation-radical)
Chonnaghtey (lenition mutation)
Gonnaghtey (eclipsis mutation)


Mooir Vannin

Yn Vooir Vannin (canonical feminine)
Mooir Vannin (mutation mutation-radical)
Vooir Vannin (lenition mutation)


Faarkey Baltagh

Yn Faarkey Baltagh (canonical masculine)
Faarkey Baltagh (mutation mutation-radical)
Aarkey Baltagh (lenition mutation)
Vaarkey Baltagh (eclipsis mutation)


Keayn Sheear

Yn Keayn Sheear (canonical masculine)
Keayn Sheear (mutation mutation-radical)
Cheayn Sheear (lenition mutation)
Geayn Sheear (eclipsis mutation)


Sheltyn

Yn Sheltyn (canonical feminine)
Sheltyn (mutation mutation-radical)
Heltyn (lenition mutation)
after "yn" (lenition mutation)
Çheltyn (lenition mutation)


Levaant

Levant (a region of Western Asia, bordering the Mediterranean Sea)


Mee

From Old Irish Mide (“Meath”), most likely from mide (“middle, centre”).


Lerphoyll

Calque of Irish Learpholl, likely from Old Irish ler (“sea, ocean”) + poll (“hole, cave, pool”) (compare poyll).

metropolitan borough
metropolitan borough

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


Paarys

Paris (the capital and largest city of France)


Araab Saudi

Saudi Arabia (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)


Divlin

Alternative form of Divlyn (“Dublin”), the capital city of Ireland


Balley Aah Luain

Balley Aah Luain (mutation mutation-radical)
Valley Aah Luain (lenition mutation)
Malley Aah Luain (eclipsis mutation)


Balley Aah Cleeah

Balley Aah Cleeah (mutation mutation-radical)
Valley Aah Cleeah (lenition mutation)
Malley Aah Cleeah (eclipsis mutation)


Divlyn

Divlyn (mutation mutation-radical)
Ghivlyn (lenition mutation)
Nivlyn (eclipsis mutation)

From Old Norse Dyflinn, or possibly from (uncommon) Irish Duibhlinn, from dubh (“black”) (compare Manx doo) and linn (“pool”).


Gallioo

Yn Ghallioo (canonical feminine)
Gallioo (mutation mutation-radical)
Ghallioo (lenition mutation)
Ngallioo (eclipsis mutation)


Ard-Valley yn Phaab

Vatican City (a city-state in Southern Europe, an enclave within the city of Rome, Italy)


Ard-Valley y Logh Sailjey

Salt Lake City (the capital and largest city of Utah, United States)


ellanragh

ellanragh m (genitive singular ellanragh, plural ellanree)

ellanragh (genitive singular)
ellanree (plural)


mooirinshyn

mooirinshyn f pl (genitive singular mooirinshyn, no plural)

mooirinshyn (genitive singular)
mooirinshyn (mutation mutation-radical)
vooirinshyn (lenition mutation)


Turkee

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


Kyprys

Yn Chyprys (canonical feminine)
Kyprys (mutation mutation-radical)
Chyprys (lenition mutation)
Gyprys (eclipsis mutation)


Unnaneys ny Boblaghtyn Soveidjagh Soshallagh m

Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

Unnaneys ny Poblaghtyn Soveidjagh Soshallagh


Seeam

Seeam (mutation mutation-radical)
Heeam (lenition mutation)
after "yn" (lenition mutation)
Teeam (lenition mutation)


Elveeish

Ultimately from Latin Helvētia. Compare Scottish Gaelic Eilbheis, Irish Elvéis.

Switzerland (a country in Western Europe and Central Europe)


insheen

insheen m (genitive singular insheen, plural insheenyn)

insheen (genitive singular)
insheenyn (plural)

From insh (“island”) + -een (diminutive suffix).


ellaneen

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ellaneen m (genitive singular ellaneen, plural ellaneenyn)

ellaneen (genitive singular)
ellaneenyn (plural)

From ellan (“island”) + -een (diminutive suffix).


May Eo

May Eo (mutation mutation-radical)
Vay Eo (lenition mutation)


insh

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insh f (genitive singular inshey, plural inshyn)

inshey (genitive singular)
inshyn (plural)


mooar-rheynn

mooar-rheynn f (genitive singular mooar-rheynn, plural mooar-rheynnyn)

mooar-rheynn (genitive singular)
mooar-rheynnyn (plural)
mooar-rheynn (mutation mutation-radical)
vooar-rheynn (lenition mutation)


Ellanyn Balearagh

Ny h-Ellanyn Balearagh (canonical feminine plural)

Balearic Islands
Balearic Islands#English

autonomous community
autonomous community

Balearic Islands (an autonomous community and province of Spain)


Bahamaghyn

Ny Bahamaghyn (canonical feminine plural)
Bahamaghyn (mutation mutation-radical)
Vahamaghyn (lenition mutation)
Mahamaghyn (eclipsis mutation)

Bahamas (an archipelago and country in the Caribbean)


Brussyl

Yn Vrussyl (canonical feminine)
Brussyl (mutation mutation-radical)
Vrussyl (lenition mutation)
Mrussyl (eclipsis mutation)


Brooje

yn Vrooje (canonical feminine)
Brooje (mutation mutation-radical)
Vrooje (lenition mutation)
Mrooje (eclipsis mutation)

French Bruges, from Old French, from Old Dutch Bruges, Bruggas, Brugias, probably from brugga (“bridge”), ultimately from Proto-Germanic *brugjǭ.

Bruges (the capital city of West Flanders, Belgium)


Lunnin

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


Inshyn Ork

Ny h-Inshyn Ork (canonical feminine plural)


Moan

Moan (mutation mutation-radical)
Voan (lenition mutation)

From Welsh Môn, from Brythonic. The ultimate origin remains unexplained. More at Anglesey.


Thaimish

Yn Thaimish (canonical feminine)
Thaimish (mutation mutation-radical)
Haimish (lenition mutation)
Dhaimish (eclipsis mutation)


Shey Coonteeyn

Ny Shey Coonteeyn (canonical masculine plural)


Çheer ny Goal

Çheer ny Goal (mutation mutation-radical)
Heer ny Goal (lenition mutation)
Jeer ny Goal (eclipsis mutation)


Ellanyn Philippeenagh

Ny hEllanyn Philippeenagh (canonical masculine plural)

Philippines (a country in Southeast Asia)


Iddaal

From Old Irish Etáil (whence also Scottish Gaelic Eadailt and Irish Iodáil), from Latin Ītalia (“Italy”).


fo-hrooan

fo-hrooan m (genitive singular fo-hrooan, plural fo-hrooanyn)

fo-hrooan (genitive singular)
fo-hrooanyn (plural)
fo-hrooan (mutation mutation-radical)
o-hrooan (lenition mutation)
vo-hrooan (eclipsis mutation)


crouw-awin

crouw-awin f (genitive singular crouw-awin, plural crouw-awinyn)

crouw-awin (genitive singular)
crouw-awinyn (plural)
crouw-awin (mutation mutation-radical)
chrouw-awin (lenition mutation)
grouw-awin (eclipsis mutation)


Goaltaght

Goaltaght (mutation mutation-radical)
Ghoaltaght (lenition mutation)
Ngoaltaght (eclipsis mutation)

From Middle Irish *galldacht. Cognate with Irish Galltacht.


Manchuin

Manchuin (mutation mutation-radical)
Vanchuin (lenition mutation)

Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester#English

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


Manchuinagh

Manchuinagh m (genitive singular Manchuinagh, plural Manchuinee)

Manchuinagh (genitive singular)
Manchuinee (plural)
Manchuinagh (mutation mutation-radical)
Vanchuinagh (lenition mutation)


Maanoot

Maanoot (mutation mutation-radical)
Vaanoot (lenition mutation)

Cognate to Irish Maigh Nuad (“Maynooth”).


Mooir Valtagh

Yn Vooir Valtagh (canonical feminine)
Faarkey Baltagh (mutation mutation-radical)
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Madeirey

Yn Vadeirey (canonical feminine)
Madeirey (mutation mutation-radical)
Vadeirey (lenition mutation)


Mongoil

Yn Vongoil (canonical feminine)
Mongoil (mutation mutation-radical)
Vongoil (lenition mutation)


Mançhoor

Yn Vançhoor (canonical feminine)
Mançhoor (mutation mutation-radical)
Vançhoor (lenition mutation)

Manchuria (region in northeastern China)


Masseydoan

Yn Vasseydoan (canonical feminine)
Masseydoan (mutation mutation-radical)
Vasseydoan (lenition mutation)

Borrowed from Middle English Macedon, from Middle French Macédoine.


Mooir Vane

Yn Vooir Vane (canonical feminine)
Mooir Vane (mutation mutation-radical)
Vooir Vane (lenition mutation)


Barbeyr

Yn Varbeyr (canonical feminine)
Barbeyr (mutation mutation-radical)
Varbeyr (lenition mutation)
Marbeyr (eclipsis mutation)

(historical) Barbary (the Mediterranean coastal region of North Africa)


Mooir Ghoo

Yn Vooir Ghoo (canonical feminine)
Mooir Ghoo (mutation mutation-radical)
Vooir Ghoo (lenition mutation)


Mooir Cheltiagh

Yn Vooir Cheltiagh (canonical feminine)
Mooir Cheltiagh (mutation mutation-radical)
Vooir Cheltiagh (lenition mutation)


Bengaal

Yn Vengaal (canonical feminine)
Bengaal (mutation mutation-radical)
Vengaal (lenition mutation)
Mengaal (eclipsis mutation)

Bengal (a region of South Asia, today divided between India and Bangladesh)


Baveyr

Yn Vaveyr (canonical feminine)
Baveyr (mutation mutation-radical)
Vaveyr (lenition mutation)
Maveyr (eclipsis mutation)

Bavaria (a historical region in Central Europe)


Bulgeyr

Yn Vulgeyr (canonical feminine)
Bulgeyr (mutation mutation-radical)
Vulgeyr (lenition mutation)
Mulgeyr (eclipsis mutation)

Bulgaria (a country in Southeast Europe)


Mooir Chaspagh

Yn Vooir Chaspagh (canonical feminine)
Mooir Chaspagh (mutation mutation-radical)
Vooir Chaspagh (lenition mutation)


Britaan

Britaan (mutation mutation-radical)
Vritaan (lenition mutation)
Mritaan (eclipsis mutation)

administrative region
administrative region

Brittany (an administrative region, historical province, and peninsula in northwest France)


Mooir Ruy

Yn Vooir Ruy (canonical feminine)
Mooir Ruy (mutation mutation-radical)
Vooir Ruy (lenition mutation)


Burmey

Yn Vurmey (canonical feminine)
Burmey (mutation mutation-radical)
Vurmey (lenition mutation)
Murmey (eclipsis mutation)


Bootaan

Yn Vootaan (canonical feminine)
Bootaan (mutation mutation-radical)
Vootaan (lenition mutation)
Mootaan (eclipsis mutation)

Bhutan (a country in South Asia, in the Himalayas)


Mooir Vuigh

Yn Vooir Vuigh (canonical feminine)
Mooir Vuigh (mutation mutation-radical)
Vooir Vuigh (lenition mutation)


Mooir Charibagh

Yn Vooir Charibagh (canonical feminine)
Mooir Charibagh (mutation mutation-radical)
Vooir Charibagh (lenition mutation)


Mooir Varroo

Yn Vooir Varroo (canonical feminine)
Mooir Varroo (mutation mutation-radical)
Vooir Varroo (lenition mutation)

the Dead Sea (a highly saline lake in Israel, Palestine and Jordan)


Burgoon

Yn Vurgoon (canonical feminine)
Burgoon (mutation mutation-radical)
Vurgoon (lenition mutation)
Murgoon (eclipsis mutation)


Ultagh

From Old Irish ultach, ulltach (“belonging to the Ulaid”).


Ellanyn ny Geyrragh

Yn Ellanyn ny Geyrragh (canonical feminine masculine plural)


Brasseel

Yn Vrasseel (canonical feminine)
Brasseel (mutation mutation-radical)
Vrasseel (lenition mutation)
Mrasseel (eclipsis mutation)


Veneswaaley

Yn Veneswaaley (canonical feminine)
Veneswaaley (mutation mutation-radical)