Alpa

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Irish

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Proper noun

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Na hAlpa m pl (genitive na nAlp)

  1. Alps (a mountain range in Western Europe)
    Synonym: Sliabh Alpa
    Chuaigh mé ag sciáil in Alpa na hEilvéise.
    I went skiing in the Swiss Alps.

Declension

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Derived terms

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Mutation

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

Further reading

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