Dún Éideann
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See also: Dùn Èideann and Dùn Éideann
Irish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Scottish Gaelic Dùn Éideann, from Old Welsh Din Eidyn, or from an older or geographically closer Brythonic language, such as Cumbric or Pictish.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Dún Éideann m (genitive Dhún Éideann)
- Edinburgh (the capital city of Scotland)
Mutation[edit]
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| Dún Éideann | Dhún Éideann | nDún Éideann |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
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- Irish terms derived from Scottish Gaelic
- Irish terms derived from Old Welsh
- Irish terms derived from Brythonic languages
- Irish terms derived from Cumbric
- Irish terms derived from Pictish
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- ga:Edinburgh
- ga:Cities in Scotland
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