Ioslam

Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic إِسْلَام (ʔislām, submission (to the will of God)).

Proper noun

An tIoslaim m

  1. Islam
    Synonym: Mahamadachas (rare)

Usage notes

  • Always preceded by the definite article.

Declension

Declension of Ioslam (first declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative Ioslam
vocative a Ioslaim
genitive Ioslaim
dative Ioslam
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an tIoslam
genitive an Ioslaim
dative leis an Ioslam
don Ioslam

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of Ioslam
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
Ioslam nIoslam hIoslam tIoslam

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

See also

Further reading

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