Afracáinis

Irish

Etymology

From Afrikaans Afrikaans + -is.

Proper noun

Afracáinis f (genitive Afracáinise)

  1. the Afrikaans language

Declension

Declension of Afracáinis (second declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative Afracáinis
vocative a Afracáinis
genitive Afracáinise
dative Afracáinis
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an Afracáinis
genitive na hAfracáinise
dative leis an Afracáinis
don Afracáinis

Mutation

Mutated forms of Afracáinis
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
Afracáinis nAfracáinis hAfracáinis not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

  • Afrikaans”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025