Iaráin

Irish

Etymology

From Persian ایران‎ (ʾīrân), from Middle Persian 𐭠𐭩𐭥𐭠𐭭‎ (ʾērān, “of the Aryans”).

Proper noun

An Iaráin f (genitive na hIaráine)

  1. Iran
    Synonym: Poblacht Ioslamach na hIaráine

Declension
Declension of Iaráin

Second declension

Bare forms (no plural form of this noun)

Case Singular
Nominative Iaráin
Vocative a Iaráin
Genitive Iaráine
Dative Iaráin

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular
Nominative an Iaráin
Genitive na hIaráine
Dative leis an Iaráin

don Iaráin

Derived terms
  • Iaránach (“Iranian”, adjective)
  • Iaránach m (“Iranian”)

Mutation
Irish mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
Iaráin nIaráin hIaráin not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading
  • “Iran” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
  • Entries containing “Iaráin” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
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