Tibéid

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

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Proper noun

An Tibéid f (genitive na Tibéide)

  1. Tibet (a geographic region in Central Asia, the homeland of the Tibetan people)
  2. Tibet (an autonomous region of China)

Declension

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

Mutation

Mutated forms of Tibéid
radical lenition eclipsis
Tibéid Thibéid dTibéid

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

Further reading

  • Tibet”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025