Slóivéin

Irish

Proper noun

An tSlóivéin f (genitive na Slóivéine)

1. Slovenia (a country on the Balkan Peninsula in Central Europe; official name: Poblacht na Slóivéine)

Declension

Declension of Slóivéin

Second declension

Bare forms (no plural form of this noun) Case Singular Nominative Slóivéin Vocative a Shlóivéin Genitive Slóivéine Dative Slóivéin

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Nominative an tSlóivéin Genitive na Slóivéine Dative leis an tSlóivéin don tSlóivéin

Derived terms

• Slóivéanach (“Slovene, Slovenian”, adjective)
• Slóivéanach m (“Slovene, Slovenian”)
• Slóivéinis f (“the Slovene language”)

 

Mutation

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

Further reading

• “an tSlóivéin”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024