Botsuáin

Irish

Etymology

From Tswana.

Proper noun

An Bhotsuáin f (genitive na Botsuáine)

  1. Botswana (a country in Africa)
    Synonym: Poblacht na Botsuáine

Declension
Declension of Botsuáin

Second declension

Bare forms

Case Singular Plural
Nominative Botsuáin Botsuáina
Vocative a Bhotsuáin a Bhotsuáina
Genitive Botsuáine Botsuáin
Dative Botsuáin Botsuáina

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an Bhotsuáin na Botsuáina
Genitive na Botsuáine na mBotsuáin
Dative leis an mBotsuáin

don Bhotsuáin

 leis na Botsuáina

Derived terms

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

Further reading
  • “Botswana”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2023
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