Leinster

English

Etymology

From Old Irish Laigin + Old Norse staðr.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈlɛnstəɹ/

Proper noun

Leinster

The most populated province in Ireland, situated in the east of the island.

Translations

province

Chinese:
Mandarin: 倫斯特省 (Lúnsītè Shěng)
Irish: Laighin m pl, Cúige Laighean m
Japanese: レンスター (Rensutā)

Latin: Lagenia f
Macedonian: Ленстер m (Lénster)
Old Irish: Laigin m pl
Scottish Gaelic: Laighean

References

Joyce, Patrick Weston (1902). Irish Local Names Explained, page 64. M.H. Gill.

Anagrams

Leitners, enlister, listener, re-enlist, reenlist, relisten

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