Albáin

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See also: Albain

Irish

Etymology

From Byzantine Greek Ἀλβανία (Albanía).

Proper noun

An Albáin f (genitive na hAlbáine)

  1. Albania (a country in Europe)
    Synonym: Poblacht na hAlbáine

Declension

Declension of Albáin (second declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative Albáin
vocative a Albáin
genitive Albáine
dative Albáin
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an Albáin
genitive na hAlbáine
dative leis an Albáin
don Albáin

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of Albáin
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
Albáin nAlbáin hAlbáin not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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