Èirinn
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See also: Éirinn
Scottish Gaelic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Irish Érinn, the dative of Ériu, from Old Irish Ériu. Cognates include Irish Éire and Manx Nerin.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Èirinn f
Declension
[edit]Declension of Èirinn (irregular feminine proper noun)
| Singular | |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Èirinn |
| Genitive | (na h-)Èireann |
| Dative | Èirinn |
| Vocative | Èirinn |
Derived terms
[edit]Mutation
[edit]| radical | eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Èirinn | n-Èirinn | h-Èirinn | t-Èirinn |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
[edit]- Colin Mark (2003) “Èirinn”, in The Gaelic-English dictionary, London: Routledge, →ISBN, page 724
Categories:
- Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Proto-Celtic
- Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Proto-Celtic
- Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Middle Irish
- Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Middle Irish
- Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Old Irish
- Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Old Irish
- Scottish Gaelic terms with IPA pronunciation
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