Airméin

Irish

Etymology

From Latin Armenia, from Ancient Greek Ἀρμενία (Armenía) (early 5th century BC), from Old Persian 𐎠𐎼𐎷𐎡𐎴 (a-r-mi-i-n /⁠armina⁠/) (late 6th century BC); see it for more.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaɾʲəmʲeːnʲ/

Proper noun

an Airméin f (genitive na hAirméine)

  1. Armenia (a country in the South Caucasus region of Asia, sometimes considered to belong politically to Europe; official name: Poblacht na hAirméine)

Declension

Declension of Airméin (second declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative Airméin
vocative a Airméin
genitive Airméine
dative Airméin
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an Airméin
genitive na hAirméine
dative leis an Airméin
don Airméin

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of Airméin
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
Airméin nAirméin hAirméin 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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