Ollainn

Irish

Etymology

From Dutch Holland.

Proper noun

An Ollainn f (genitive na hOllainne)

  1. Holland (a traditional region in the Netherlands formed by two modern provinces, North Holland and South Holland)
  2. Holland, the Netherlands (a country in Western Europe)

Declension

Derived terms

  • Ollainnis f (the Dutch language)
  • Ollannach (Dutch, adjective)
  • Ollannach m (a Dutch person)

Mutation

Irish mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
Ollainn nOllainn hOllainn not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

  • Entries containing “Ollainn” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
  • Entries containing “Ollainn” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
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