Irish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English Japan, from Portuguese Japão or Dutch Japan, from Malay Jepang / Jepun, from Hokkien 日本 (Ji̍t-pún).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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An tSeapáin f (genitive na Seapáine)

  1. Japan

Derived terms

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Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
Seapáin Sheapáin
after an, tSeapáin
not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.