Meicsiceo

Irish

Etymology

From English Mexico, from Spanish México, from Classical Nahuatl Mēxihco.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmʲɛc.ʃɪ.coː][1]
  • IPA(key): [ˈmɛk.sɪ.koː][2]

Note: The first pronunciation reflects the Irish written form while the second is borrowed from English.

Proper noun

Meicsiceo f (genitive Mheicsiceo)

  1. Mexico (a country in North America)
    Synonym: Stáit Aontaithe Mheicsiceo

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of Meicsiceo
radical lenition eclipsis
Meicsiceo Mheicsiceo not applicable

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

References

  1. ^ Equipo de Forvo (7 June 2023 (last accessed)) “Pronunciación de Meicsiceo: Cómo pronunciar Meicsiceo en Irlandés”, in Forvo.com (in Spanish)
  2. ^ Bunachar Foghraíochta: meicsiceo”, in www.teanglann.ie (in Irish), 7 June 2023 (last accessed)

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