logainm

Irish

Etymology

From log (“place”) +‎ ainm (“name”).

Noun

logainm m (genitive singular logainm, nominative plural logainmneacha)

1. placename, toponym

Declension

Declension of logainm (fourth declension)

bare forms singular plural nominative logainm logainmneacha vocative a logainm a logainmneacha genitive logainm logainmneacha dative logainm logainmneacha forms with the definite article singular plural nominative an logainm na logainmneacha genitive an logainm na logainmneacha dative leis an logainm don logainm leis na logainmneacha

Synonyms

• ainm áite
• áitainm

Derived terms

• logainmneoir m (“toponymist”)
• logainmníocht f (“naming of places; toponymy”)

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “logainm”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN