Úcráin

Irish

Proper noun

An Úcráin f (genitive na hÚcráine)

1. Ukraine (a country in Eastern Europe, bordering on the north shore of the Black Sea)

Declension

Declension of Úcráin (second declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative Úcráin vocative a Úcráin genitive Úcráine dative Úcráin forms with the definite article case singular nominative an Úcráin genitive na hÚcráine dative leis an Úcráin don Úcráin

Derived terms

• Úcráinis f (“the Ukrainian language”)
• Úcránach (“Ukrainian”, adjective)
• Úcránach m (“Ukrainian”)

Related terms

• Cív (“Kiev”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of Úcráin

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
Úcráin	nÚcráin	hÚcráin	not applicable

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

Further reading

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