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Irish
Etymology
From an Ghearmáin (“Germany”) + -is.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Gearmáinis f (genitive Gearmáinise)
- the German language
- Synonym: Almáinis (literary)
Declension
Derived terms
Mutation
Irish mutation
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Radical
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Lenition
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Eclipsis
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Gearmáinis
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Ghearmáinis
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nGearmáinis
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Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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Further reading
- Gearmáinis on the Irish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ga
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “Gearmáinis”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “Gearmáinis”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “Gearmáinis”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024