Dún Éideann
See also: Dùn Èideann and Dùn Éideann
Irish
editEtymology
editFrom Scottish Gaelic Dùn Èideann, from Old Welsh Din Eidyn, or from an older or geographically closer Brythonic language, such as Cumbric or Pictish.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editDún Éideann m (genitive Dhún Éideann)
- Edinburgh (the capital city of Scotland)
Mutation
editIrish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
Dún Éideann | Dhún Éideann | nDún Éideann |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Categories:
- Irish terms derived from Scottish Gaelic
- Irish terms derived from Old Welsh
- Irish terms derived from Brythonic languages
- Irish terms derived from Cumbric
- Irish terms derived from Pictish
- Irish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Irish lemmas
- Irish proper nouns
- Irish multiword terms
- Irish masculine nouns
- ga:Edinburgh
- ga:Cities in Scotland
- ga:National capitals
- ga:Places in Scotland