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Frainc
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Irish
Alternative forms
ga Frainnc superseded
Pronunciation
ga /fˠɾˠaiɲc/ Munster
ga /fˠɾˠæɲc/ II 115 Connacht,Ulster
Etymology 1
From ga la Francia.
Proper noun
f na Fraince An Fhrainc
ga France Q142
196 Do lean sé an captaen riamh agus choidhche nó gur bhain sé amach baile beag atá beagán slighe amach ó Pháras na Frainnce. He followed the captain continuously until he reached a small town some distance from Paris in France. …Paris of France
Usage notes
Always preceded by the definite article.
Declension
F rainc raince
Derived terms
ga Guáin na Fraince Francach Francach Fraincis Poblacht na Fraince Polainéis na Fraince Alpa na Fraince Réabhlóid na Fraince Léigiún Coigríochach na Fraince
Further reading
24242 Frainc, Fraingc
1 Frainnc 333
Etymology 2
Noun
ga noun form m
ga Franc voc//gen s ; nom//dat p Frank
Mutation
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