Sualainnis

Irish

Etymology

From an tSualainn (“Sweden”) +‎ -is.

Proper noun

Sualainnis f (genitive Sualainnise)

1. the Swedish language

Declension

Declension of Sualainnis

Second declension

Bare forms (no plural form of this noun) Case Singular Nominative Sualainnis Vocative a Shualainnis Genitive Sualainnise Dative Sualainnis

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Nominative an tSualainnis Genitive na Sualainnise Dative leis an tSualainnis don tSualainnis

Related terms

• Ríocht na Sualainne f (“the Kingdom of Sweden”)
• Sualannach (“Swedish”, adjective)
• Sualannach m (“Swede”)

 

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
Sualainnis	Shualainnis after an, tSualainnis	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “Sualainnis”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Entries containing “Sualainnis” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
• Entries containing “Sualainnis” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.