Βόρεια Ιρλανδία

Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

Calque of English Northern Ireland.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvo.ɾi.a iɾ.lanˈði.a/

Proper noun

Βόρεια Ιρλανδία • (Vóreia Irlandía) f

  1. Northern Ireland (a constituent country and province of the United Kingdom, situated in the northeastern part of the island of Ireland)

Declension

see: βόρειος (vóreios) and Ιρλανδία (Irlandía)

Coordinate terms

The usually understood meanings of terms connected with Ireland and the United Kingdom:

United Kingdom = England + Northern Ireland + Scotland + Wales
Great Britain = England + Scotland + Wales
the island of Ireland = Republic of Ireland + Northern Ireland
Ireland = Republic of Ireland
British Isles = England + Northern Ireland + Republic of Ireland + Scotland + Wales

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