Boirneo

Irish

Etymology

Probably from Sanskrit वरुणद्वीप (varuṇadvīpa, literally “island of Varuna”).

Proper noun

Boirneo m (genitive Boirneo)

  1. Borneo (an island in the Malay Archipelago, shared by Indonesia, Malaysia, and Brunei)

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of Boirneo
radical lenition eclipsis
Boirneo Bhoirneo mBoirneo

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

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