Èirinn
See also: Éirinn
Scottish Gaelic
editEtymology
editFrom Middle Irish Érinn, the dative of Ériu, from Old Irish Ériu. Cognates include Irish Éire and Manx Nerin.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editÈirinn f
Declension
editDeclension of Èirinn (irregular feminine proper noun)
Singular | |
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Nominative | Èirinn |
Genitive | (na h-)Èireann |
Dative | Èirinn |
Vocative | Èirinn |
Derived terms
editMutation
editScottish Gaelic mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
Èirinn | n-Èirinn | h-Èirinn | t-Èirinn |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
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
- Scottish Gaelic lemmas
- Scottish Gaelic proper nouns
- Scottish Gaelic feminine nouns
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