Eastóin

Irish

Etymology

From Medieval Latin Estonia.

Proper noun

An Eastóin f (genitive na hEastóine)

1. Estonia

   Synonym: Poblacht na hEastóine

Declension

Declension of Eastóin

Second declension

Bare forms (no plural form of this noun) Case Singular Nominative Eastóin Vocative a Eastóin Genitive Eastóine Dative Eastóin

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Nominative an Eastóin Genitive na hEastóine Dative leis an Eastóin don Eastóin

Derived terms

• Eastóinis f (“the Estonian language”)
• Eastónach (“Estonian”, adjective)
• Eastónach m (“an Estonian person”)

 

Mutation

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

Further reading

• “Estonia”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “Eastóin”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm