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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Albain (Scotland) +‎ nua (new), a calque of Latin Nova Scotia. Compare Scottish Gaelic Alba Nuadh.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈalˠəbˠə ˈn̪ˠuə/

Proper noun

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Albain Nua f (genitive na hAlban Nua)

  1. Nova Scotia (a province of Canada)

Declension

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  • The definite article is used only with the genitive.

Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
Albain Nua nAlbain Nua hAlbain Nua not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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