Súdáin
See also: südäin
Irish
editEtymology
editFrom Arabic سُودَان (sūdān, “black people”), plural of أَسْوَد (ʔaswad).
Proper noun
editAn tSúdáin f (genitive na Súdáine)
- Sudan (a country in North Africa and East Africa)
- Synonym: Poblacht na Súdáine
Declension
editDeclension of Súdáin
Bare forms (no plural form of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
edit- An tSúdáin Theas f (“South Sudan”)
- Súdánach (“Sudanese”, adjective)
- Súdánach m (“a Sudanese person”)
Related terms
edit- Cartúm m (“Khartoum”)
Mutation
editIrish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
Súdáin | Shúdáin after an, tSúdáin |
not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
edit- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “Súdáin”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “tSúdáin”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024