Ioslam

Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic إِسْلَام (ʔislām, “submission (to the will of God)”).

Proper noun

An tIoslaim m

1. Islam

   Synonym: Mahamadachas (dated)

Usage notes

• Always preceded by the definite article.

Declension

Declension of Ioslam

First declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun) Case Singular Nominative Ioslam Vocative a Ioslaim Genitive Ioslaim Dative Ioslam

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Nominative an tIoslam Genitive an Ioslaim Dative leis an Ioslam don Ioslam

Derived terms

• Ioslamach
• Ioslamaí

 

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
Ioslam	nIoslam	hIoslam	tIoslam
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

See also

• Mahamadach
• Moslamach

Further reading

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