Bútáin

Irish

Proper noun

An Bhútáin f (genitive na Bútáine)

1. Bhutan (a country in South Asia, in the Himalayas; official name: Ríocht na Bútáine)

Declension

Declension of Bútáin

Second declension

Bare forms (no plural form of this noun) Case Singular Nominative Bútáin Vocative a Bhútáin Genitive Bútáine Dative Bútáin

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Nominative an Bhútáin Genitive na Bútáine Dative leis an mBútáin don Bhútáin

Derived terms

• Bútánach

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
Bútáin	Bhútáin	mBútáin
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “Bútáin”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm