Slóvaic

Irish

Proper noun

an tSlóvaic f (genitive na Slóvaice)

1. Slovakia (a country in Central Europe; official name: Poblacht na Slóvaice)

Declension

Declension of Slóvaic (second declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative Slóvaic vocative a Shlóvaic genitive Slóvaice dative Slóvaic forms with the definite article case singular nominative an tSlóvaic genitive na Slóvaice dative leis an tSlóvaic don tSlóvaic

Derived terms

• Slóvacach (“Slovakian, Slovak”, adjective)
• Slóvacach m (“a Slovakian, a Slovak”)
• Slóvaicis f (“the Slovak language”)

 

Mutation

Mutated forms of Slóvaic

radical	lenition	eclipsis
Slóvaic	Shlóvaic after an, tSlóvaic	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

• “Slovakia”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024