Árainn

See also: àrainn

Irish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑːɾˠən̠ʲ/

Proper noun

Árainn f (genitive Árann)

  1. Aran (group of islands in County Galway off the west coast of Ireland)
    Synonym: Oileáin Árann

Declension

Declension of Árainn (fifth declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative Árainn
vocative a Árainn
genitive Árann
dative Árainn
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an Árainn
genitive na hÁrann
dative leis an Árainn
don Árainn

Derived terms

  • Árainn Mhór f (Arranmore)
  • Béal Árann m (Aran Sound)
  • geansaí Árann m (Aran jumper)
  • Tiobraid Árann f (Tipperary)

Mutation

Mutated forms of Árainn
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
Árainn nÁrainn hÁrainn 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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