Fionlainnis
Irish
Alternative forms
- Fionlannais
Etymology
From an Fhionlainn (“Finland”) + -is.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈfʲɪn̪ˠl̪ˠən̠ʲɪʃ]
Proper noun
Fionlainnis f (genitive Fionlainnise)
- the Finnish language
Declension
Declension of Fionlainnis
Second declension
Bare forms (no plural form of this noun)
| Forms with the definite article
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Related terms
- Fionlannach (“Finnish”, adjective)
- Fionlannach m (“Finnish person”)
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
Fionlainnis | Fhionlainnis | bhFionlainnis |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- "Fionlainnis" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- Entries containing “Fionlainnis” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.