Ollainn

Irish

Etymology

From Dutch Holland.

Proper noun

An Ollainn f (genitive na hOllainne)

  1. Holland (a traditional region of the Netherlands formed by two modern provinces, North Holland and South Holland)
  2. Holland, the Netherlands (a country in Western Europe)

Declension

Declension of Ollainn (second declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative Ollainn
vocative a Ollainn
genitive Ollainne
dative Ollainn
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an Ollainn
genitive na hOllainne
dative leis an Ollainn
don Ollainn

Derived terms

  • Ollainnis f (“the Dutch language”)
  • Ollannach (“Dutch”, adjective)
  • Ollannach m (“a Dutch person”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of Ollainn
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
Ollainn nOllainn hOllainn 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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