Londain
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Irish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old English Lunden, from Latin Londīnium. Compare Scottish Gaelic Lunnainn.
Proper noun[edit]
Londain f (genitive Londan)
- London (the capital city of the United Kingdom; capital city of England)
Declension[edit]
Declension of Londain
Bare forms (no plural for this noun):
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms[edit]
- Londaineach m (“Londoner”)
- Túr Londan m (“the Tower of London”)
Further reading[edit]
- “London”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “Lundain(n)”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Entries containing “Londain” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.