Tír na mBascach

Irish

Etymology

From tír (“land, country”) +‎ na (“[of] the”) +‎ Bascach, genitive plural of Bascach (“Basque”).

Proper noun

Tír na mBascach f (genitive Thír na mBascach)

  1. synonym of Tír Bhascach:
    1. Basque Country (a cultural region that straddles the border of Spain and France, where the Basque language is traditionally spoken)
    2. Basque Country (an autonomous community in northern Spain)

Mutation

Mutated forms of Tír na mBascach
radical lenition eclipsis
Tír na mBascach Thír na mBascach dTír na mBascach

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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