Tansáin

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Irish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From English Tanzania, a blend of Tanganyika and Zanzibar + -ia.

Proper noun[edit]

An Tansáin f (genitive na Tansáine)

  1. Tanzania (a country in East Africa)
    Synonym: Poblacht Aontaithe na Tansáine

Derived terms[edit]

Mutation[edit]

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
Tansáin Thansáin dTansáin
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading[edit]

  • Tanzania”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024