náisiún

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Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle English nacioun, from Old French nacion, from Latin natiō (“nation, race, birth”).

Pronunciation

  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Munster" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /n̪ˠɑːˈʃuːn̪ˠ/
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Connacht" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈn̪ˠɑːʃuːnˠ/
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Ulster" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈn̪ˠæːʃunˠ/

Noun

náisiún m (genitive singular náisiúin, nominative plural náisiúin)

  1. nation, people
  2. nation, country

Declension

Declension of náisiún

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative náisiún náisiúin
Vocative a náisiúin a náisiúna
Genitive náisiúin náisiún
Dative náisiún náisiúin

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an náisiún na náisiúin
Genitive an náisiúin na náisiún
Dative leis an náisiún

don náisiún

leis na náisiúin

Synonyms

Derived terms

Further reading

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