Irland
See also: Írland
Danish
Etymology
From Old Norse Írland, from Írar m pl (“Irishmen”), see irer.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Irland
- Ireland (a country in Europe)
- Irland er en ø og et land i Vesteuropa.
- Ireland is an island and a country in Western Europe.
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɪrlant/, [ˈʔɪʁ.lant], [ˈʔɪɐ̯-]
- Note that, while Ire and irisch have a long vowel, Irland has a short one.
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Proper noun
Irland n (proper noun, genitive Irlands or (optionally with an article) Irland, plural (rare) Irlande)
- Ireland (an island and country in Western Europe)
- 1856, Albert Werfer, Leben ausgezeichneter Katholiken der drei letzten Jahrhunderte. Vierzehntes Bändchen: Leben und Wirken des Daniel O'Connell, page 56:
- Und diese drei feindlichen Lager sollten nun auf einmal in Eins verschmolzen, beide Irlande sollten mit sich und mit England zu Einem unzertrennlichen Ganzen verbunden werden.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 1856, Albert Werfer, Leben ausgezeichneter Katholiken der drei letzten Jahrhunderte. Vierzehntes Bändchen: Leben und Wirken des Daniel O'Connell, page 56:
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Middle English
Etymology
Old English Īr- + land or Middle Irish Éire + land. See Ireland.
Proper noun
Irland
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Proper noun
Irland
- Ireland (an island in Europe)
- Ireland (a country in Europe)
- Synonym: (full name) Republikken Irland
Related terms
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Proper noun
Irland
- Ireland (an island in Europe)
- Ireland (a country in Europe)
- Synonym: (full name) Republikken Irland
Related terms
Old English
Etymology
Derived from Īras (“the Irish”) and land (“land, country”). The first element could also be an unattested singular form *Īr.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Īrland n
Declension
Declension of Īrland (strong a-stem)
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | Īrland | — |
accusative | Īrland | — |
genitive | Īrlandes | — |
dative | Īrlande | — |
Synonyms
References
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “Īrland”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Swedish
Etymology
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Irland n (genitive Irlands)
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