HeyRuaHow to say “Lithuanian” in Irish
- Irish:
- Liotuánach
- English:
- Lithuanian
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- masculine, first declension
- Pronunciation:
- “LIT-oo-aw-nukh” /ˈlʲɪt̪ˠuən̪ˠəx/
Various forms
- Plural:
- Liotuánaigh (Lithuanians)
- Genitive singular:
- Liotuánaigh, an Liotuánaigh (e.g. teach an Liotuánaigh, the Lithuanian's house)
- Genitive plural:
- Liotuánach, na Liotuánach (e.g. cearta na Liotuánach, the rights of Lithuanians)
What does “Liotuánach” mean?
- Lithuanian
- A person who comes from Lithuania or is of Lithuanian descent.Also: Lithuanian person, native of Lithuania.
“Liotuánach” with the article
The plural of Lithuanian in Irish is Liotuánaigh. Here is Liotuánach after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.
an Liotuánach
the Lithuanian
No change after an
na Liotuánaigh
the Lithuanians
Plural: no change after na
“Liotuánach” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using Liotuánach, the Irish word for Lithuanian.
Is Liotuánach é mo chomharsa nua.
My new neighbour is a Lithuanian.
Tá an Liotuánach ag obair sa bhialann.
The Lithuanian is working in the restaurant.
Tá go leor Liotuánach ina gcónaí in Éirinn.
Lots of Lithuanians live in Ireland.
Bhuail mé le Liotuánaigh ar an traein.
I met some Lithuanians on the train.
Is Liotuánach í mo bhean chéile.
My wife is Lithuanian.
Labhair an Liotuánach liom i mBéarla.
The Lithuanian spoke to me in English.
Thug na Liotuánaigh cuireadh dúinn chuig an gcóisir.
The Lithuanians invited us to the party.
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Lithuanian in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for Lithuanian?
The Irish for Lithuanian is Liotuánach (pronounced “LIT-oo-aw-nukh”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is Liotuánaigh.
How do you pronounce Liotuánach in Irish?
Liotuánach is said like “LIT-oo-aw-nukh” (IPA /ˈlʲɪt̪ˠuən̪ˠəx/).
What is the plural of Lithuanian in Irish?
The plural of Liotuánach is Liotuánaigh; with the article, na Liotuánaigh means “the Lithuanians”. The genitive plural is Liotuánach, as in cearta na Liotuánach (the rights of Lithuanians).
How do I say Lithuania and the Lithuanian language?
The country is an Liotuáin and the language is Liotuáinis; Liotuánach is the person, and also the adjective.
