Fionlainnis
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Irish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From an Fhionlainn (“Finland”) + -is.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Fionlainnis f (genitive Fionlainnise)
- the Finnish language
Declension
Declension of Fionlainnis
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Bare forms (no plural form of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article
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Related terms
- Fionlannach (“Finnish”, adjective)
- Fionlannach m (“Finnish person”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| Fionlainnis | Fhionlainnis | bhFionlainnis |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “Fionlainnis”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- “Fionlainnis”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024