Sasana

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Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Irish Saxain (“Saxons, England”), from Latin Saxōnēs, plural of Saxō (compare Old Irish Saxa (“Saxon”)).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsˠasˠən̪ˠə/, /ˈsˠasˠənˠə/

Proper noun

Sasana m (genitive Shasana)

  1. England (a constituent country of the United Kingdom)

Usage notes

  • Not used with the definite article.

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of Sasana
radical lenition eclipsis
Sasana Shasana
after an, tSasana 		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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