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Etymology edit

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

Proper noun edit

Nerin f (genitive ny hErin)

  1. Ireland (a country in Europe)
    T'eh kiart er jeet veih Nerin.
    He has just come from Ireland.
    Va mee ayns Nerin fey ny boiraghyn.
    I was in Ireland during the troubles.
    Verr yn baase er ayns Nerin.
    He met his doom in Ireland.

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