Tripilí

Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Tripoli, from Latin Tripolis, from Ancient Greek Τρίπολις (Trípolis).

Proper noun

Tripilí m (genitive Thripilí)

1. Tripoli (the capital city of Libya)

Related terms

• An Libia (“Libya”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of Tripilí

radical	lenition	eclipsis
Tripilí	Thripilí	dTripilí

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

Further reading

• “Tripoli”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “Tripilí”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm