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Irish
Etymology
From English Tanzania, a blend of Tanganyika and Zanzibar + -ia.
Proper noun
An Tansáin f (genitive na Tansáine)
- Tanzania (a country in East Africa)
- Synonym: Poblacht Aontaithe na Tansáine
Derived terms
Mutation
Irish mutation
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Radical
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Lenition
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Eclipsis
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Tansáin
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Thansáin
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dTansáin
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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
- “Tanzania”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024