Eoraip

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish Eóraip, from Ancient Greek Εὐρώπη (Eurṓpē).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈoːɾˠəpʲ/

Proper noun

An Eoraip f (genitive Na hEorpa)

  1. Europe (a continent located west of Asia and north of Africa)

Declension

Declension of Eoraip (third declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative Eoraip
vocative a Eoraip
genitive Eorpa
dative Eoraip
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an Eoraip
genitive na hEorpa
dative leis an Eoraip
don Eoraip

Derived terms

  • An Eoraip Láir f (“Central Europe”)
  • Eorpach (“European”, adjective)
  • Eorpach m (“European”)
  • Oirthear na hEorpa m (“Eastern Europe”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of Eoraip
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
Eoraip nEoraip hEoraip 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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