Áise

See also: aise, aisé, Äise, and -aise

Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀσῐ́ᾱ (Asĭ́ā), from Mycenaean Greek 𐀀𐀯𐀹𐀊 (a-si-wi-ja /⁠aswiyā⁠/, “Aššuwan”).

Proper noun

An Áise f (genitive Na hÁise)

  1. Asia (the largest continent, located between Europe and the Pacific Ocean)

Declension

Declension of Áise (fourth declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative Áise
vocative a Áise
genitive Áise
dative Áise
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an Áise
genitive na hÁise
dative leis an Áise
don Áise

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of Áise
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
Áise nÁise hÁise 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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