Iaráin
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Irish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Persian ایران ('îrân), from Middle Persian 𐭠𐭩𐭥𐭠𐭭 (ʾērān, “of the Aryans”).
Proper noun[edit]
An Iaráin f (genitive na hIaráine)
- Iran (a country in West Asia, in the Middle East; official name: Poblacht Ioslamach na hIaráine)
Declension[edit]
Declension of Iaráin
Bare forms (no plural form of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms[edit]
Mutation[edit]
Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
Iaráin | nIaráin | hIaráin | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading[edit]
- “Iran”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “Iaráin”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm