Cambóid

Irish

Etymology

Ultimately from Sanskrit काम्बोज (kāmboja, the name of a tribe mentioned in Hindu scripture).

Proper noun

An Chambóid f (genitive na Cambóide)

  1. Cambodia (a country in Southeast Asia; official name: Ríocht na Cambóide)
    Synonyms: Campúis, Campúisia

Declension
Declension of Cambóid

Second declension

Bare forms (no plural form of this noun)

Case Singular
Nominative Cambóid
Vocative a Chambóid
Genitive Cambóide
Dative Cambóid

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular
Nominative an Chambóid
Genitive na Cambóide
Dative leis an gCambóid

don Chambóid

Derived terms

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
Cambóid Chambóid gCambóid
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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