Tansáin

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Irish

Etymology

From English Tanzania, a blend of Tanganyika and Zanzibar + -ia.

Proper noun

An Tansáin f (genitive na Tansáine)

  1. Tanzania (a country in East Africa)
    Synonym: Poblacht Aontaithe na Tansáine

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of Tansáin
radical lenition eclipsis
Tansáin Thansáin dTansáin

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

Further reading

  • Tanzania”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025