Bútáin

Irish

Proper noun

An Bhútáin f (genitive na Bútáine)

1. Bhutan (a country in South Asia, in the Himalayas; official name: Ríocht na Bútáine)

Declension

Declension of Bútáin (second declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative Bútáin vocative a Bhútáin genitive Bútáine dative Bútáin forms with the definite article case singular nominative an Bhútáin genitive na Bútáine dative leis an mBútáin don Bhútáin

Derived terms

• Bútánach

Mutation

Mutated forms of Bútáin

radical	lenition	eclipsis
Bútáin	Bhútáin	mBútáin

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

Further reading

• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “Bútáin”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm