Malaysia

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


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)


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)


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)


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.


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 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)


Sostynagh

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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.


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

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)


Thalloo Bretnagh

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


Bretyn Veg

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


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.


Bretin

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

T'eh shiaulley noon dys y Vretin jiu.


Loghlin

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


Soolyn

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


Twoaie Nerin

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


Twoaie ny hErin

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


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.


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)


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)


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)


Turkee

Turkey (a country located in eastern 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)


May Eo

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


Brussyl

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


Inshyn Ork

Ny h-Inshyn Ork (canonical feminine plural)


Shey Coonteeyn

Ny Shey Coonteeyn (canonical masculine 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)


Lunnin

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


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”).


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”).


Mongoil

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


Masseydoan

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

Borrowed from Middle English Macedon, from Middle French Macédoine.


Bulgeyr

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

Bulgaria (a country in Southeast Europe)


Baveyr

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


Bootaan

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

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


Burmey

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


Ultagh

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