Mongóil
See also: Mongoil
Irish
Etymology
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Proper noun
An Mhongóil f (genitive na Mongóile)
- Mongolia (a country in East Asia)
- (chiefly historical) Mongolia (a Mongolian-speaking geographic region in East Asia, including the country of Mongolia (Outer Mongolia), the autonomous region of Inner Mongolia in China, and sometimes also Buryatia, Tuva and the Altai Republic in Russia)
Declension
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Derived terms
Mutation
| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| Mongóil | Mhongóil | not applicable |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “Mongóil”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “Mhongóil”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025