oileán
Irish
Pronunciation
Declension
Declension of oileán
First declension
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Synonyms
- (island): inis
Derived terms
- An tOileán Úr (“the New World, America”)
- Oileáin Fhilipíneacha (“Philippines”)
- oileánach (“islander; insular”)
- oileán mara (“seagirt island”)
- Oileán Phrionsa Éadbhard (“Prince Edward Island”)
- oileánra (“archipelago”)
- oileán sráide, oileán tráchta (“street-refuge, traffic island”)
- oileán tráchta (“traffic island”)
Mutation
Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
oileán | n-oileán | hoileán | t-oileán |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- "oileán" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “island” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
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