Siombáib

Irish

Etymology

From Shona dzimba-dze-mabwe (“house of stones”).

Proper noun

An tSiombáib f (genitive na Siombáibe)

  1. Zimbabwe (a country in Southern Africa)
    Synonym: Poblacht na Siombáibe

Declension
Declension of Siombáib

Second declension

Bare forms (no plural form of this noun)

Case Singular
Nominative Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Vocative a Shiombáib
Genitive Siombáibe
Dative Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular
Nominative an tSiombáib
Genitive na Siombáibe
Dative leis an tSiombáib

don tSiombáib

Derived terms

Mutation

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Further reading
  • “Zimbabwe”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024
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