Iúgslaiv
Irish
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Serbo-Croatian Jugoslavija, in turn from jugo (“south”) and slavija (“slavia, the land of the Slavs”). Literally, the land of the southern Slavs.
Proper noun
editAn Iúgslaiv f (genitive na hIúgslaive)
Declension
editDeclension of Iúgslaiv
Bare forms (no plural form of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
edit- Iúgslavach (“Yugoslav, Yugoslavian”, adjective)
- Iúgslavach m (“Yugoslav, Yugoslavian”)
Mutation
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
Iúgslaiv | nIúgslaiv | hIúgslaiv | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
edit- “Yugoslavia”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024