Muir Bhailt
Irish
Proper noun
An Mhuir Bhailt f (genitive na Mara Bailt)
- Baltic Sea (a sea in Northern Europe, an arm of the Atlantic enclosed by Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Russia and Sweden)
Synonyms
- An Bhailt (“the Baltic”)
Related terms
- Baltach (“Baltic”, adjective)
Mutation
| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| Muir Bhailt | Mhuir Bhailt | 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
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “Muir Bhailt”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “Muir Bhailt”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “Muir Bhailt”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025