Gaeilge na hAlban

Irish

Etymology

Literally, “Gaelic of Scotland”. See Alba or Albain for more.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡeːlʲɟɪ n̪ˠə ˈhal̪ˠəbˠən̪ˠ/, /ˈɡeːlʲɟɪ nˠə ˈhalˠəbˠənˠ/

Proper noun

Gaeilge na hAlban f (genitive Gaeilge na hAlban)

1. the Scottish Gaelic language

Declension

Declension of Gaeilge na hAlban (fourth declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative Gaeilge na hAlban vocative a Ghaeilge na hAlban genitive Gaeilge na hAlban dative Gaeilge na hAlban forms with the definite article case singular nominative an Ghaeilge na hAlban genitive na Gaeilge na hAlban dative leis an nGaeilge na hAlban don Ghaeilge na hAlban

Synonyms

• Gàidhlig (unadapted borrowing)

Related terms

• Gaeilge Mhanann
• Gaeilge na hÉireann
• Gaeilgeoir

See also

• Albainis (“Scots”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of Gaeilge na hAlban

radical	lenition	eclipsis
Gaeilge na hAlban	Ghaeilge na hAlban	nGaeilge na hAlban

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