Ard Mhacha
Irish
Etymology
From the dative singular of Middle Irish Ard Macha, from Old Irish Ard Machae, literally meaning "height of Macha".
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɑːɾˠd̪ˠ ˈwaxə/
Proper noun
Ard Mhacha m (genitive Ard Mhacha)
- Armagh (a city in County Armagh, Northern Ireland)
- Armagh (a county of Northern Ireland)
- Synonym: Contae Ard Mhacha
Mutation
| radical | eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ard Mhacha | nArd Mhacha | hArd Mhacha | not applicable |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.