Graonlainn

Irish

Etymology

From Old Norse Grœnland, from grœnn (“green”) + land (“land”).

Proper noun

An Ghraonlainn f (genitive na Graonlainne)

  1. Greenland (a large self-governing island and dependent territory of Denmark, in North America)

Declension

Declension of Graonlainn (second declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative Graonlainn
vocative a Ghraonlainn
genitive Graonlainne
dative Graonlainn
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an Ghraonlainn
genitive na Graonlainne
dative leis an nGraonlainn
don Ghraonlainn

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of Graonlainn
radical lenition eclipsis
Graonlainn Ghraonlainn nGraonlainn

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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