Beilg

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Irish

Etymology

From Latin Belgium.

Proper noun

An Bheilg f (genitive na Beilge)

  1. Belgium (a country in Western Europe that has borders with the Netherlands, Germany, Luxembourg and France; official name: Ríocht na Beilge)

Declension

Declension of Beilg (second declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative Beilg
vocative a Bheilg
genitive Beilge
dative Beilg
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an Bheilg
genitive na Beilge
dative leis an mBeilg
don Bheilg

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of Beilg
radical lenition eclipsis
Beilg Bheilg mBeilg

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

Further reading

Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Gaelic Wikipedia has an article on:
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Seo bratach na Beilge.

Etymology

From Latin Belgium.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /əˈvelekʲ/ (representing the full name a’ Bheilg)

Proper noun

a’ Bheilg f (genitive na Beilge)

  1. Belgium (a country in Western Europe that has borders with the Netherlands, Germany, Luxembourg and France)

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutation of Beilg
radical lenition
Beilg Bheilg

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