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Panama in Irish (Panama): Meaning, Pronunciation, Usage

The Irish for Panama is Panama, a masculine noun.
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How to say “Panama” in Irish

Irish:
Panama
English:
Panama
Word type:
noun
Gender:
masculine, fourth declension
Pronunciation:
“PAN-uh-muh”  /ˈpanˠəmˠə/
Various forms
Genitive singular:
Panama (e.g. muintir Phanama, the people of Panama)

What does “Panama” mean?

Panama
Panama is a country in Central America between Costa Rica and Colombia.Also: Republic of Panama, Panamanian.

“Panama” in a sentence: Irish examples

Common Irish sentences using Panama, the Irish word for Panama.

Tá Panama i Meiriceá Láir.
Panama is in Central America.
Chuaigh mo dheartháir go Panama anuraidh.
My brother went to Panama last year.
Is tír bheag í Panama.
Panama is a small country.
Tá aimsir the i bPanama i gcónaí.
The weather is always hot in Panama.
Chonaiceamar Canáil Phanama ar an turas.
We saw the Panama Canal on the trip.
Is í Spáinnis teanga oifigiúil Panama.
Spanish is the official language of Panama.
Ba mhaith liom cuairt a thabhairt ar Phanama.
I would like to visit Panama.

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Panama in Irish: frequently asked questions

What is the Irish for Panama?

The Irish for Panama is Panama (pronounced “PAN-uh-muh”). It’s a masculine noun.

How do you pronounce Panama in Irish?

Panama is said like “PAN-uh-muh” (IPA /ˈpanˠəmˠə/).

Does Panama have a plural?

No. Panama is a name, so it is used in the singular only.

How do you say 'the Panama Canal' in Irish?

It is 'Canáil Phanama' (also seen as 'Canáil Panama'), with Panama in the genitive after canáil.

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