Cirgeastáin

Irish

Etymology

From Kyrgyz Кыргызстан (Kırgızstan).

Proper noun

An Chirgeastáin f (genitive na Cirgeastáine)

1. Kyrgyzstan (a country in Central Asia, bordering on Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and China; official name: Poblacht na Cirgise)

Declension

Declension of Cirgeastáin

Second declension

Bare forms (no plural form of this noun) Case Singular Nominative Cirgeastáin Vocative a Chirgeastáin Genitive Cirgeastáine Dative Cirgeastáin

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Nominative an Chirgeastáin Genitive na Cirgeastáine Dative leis an gCirgeastáin don Chirgeastáin

Related terms

• Cirgeasach (“Kyrgyz”, adjective)
• Cirgeasach m (“Kyrgyz”)
• Cirgisis f (“the Kyrgyz language”)

 

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
Cirgeastáin	Chirgeastáin	gCirgeastáin
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• “Kyrgyzstan”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024