Seineagáil

Irish

Etymology

From English Senegal.

Proper noun

An tSeineagáil f (genitive na Seineagáile)

1. Senegal (a country in West Africa)

   Synonym: Poblacht na Seineagáile

Declension

Declension of Seineagáil (second declension, no plural)

bare forms singular nominative Seineagáil vocative a Sheineagáil genitive Seineagáile dative Seineagáil forms with the definite article singular nominative an tSeineagáil genitive na Seineagáile dative leis an tSeineagáil don tSeineagáil

Derived terms

• Seineagálach (“Senegalese”, adjective)
• Seineagálach m (“a Senegalese person”)

Related terms

• Dacár m (“Dakar”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of Seineagáil

radical	lenition	eclipsis
Seineagáil	Sheineagáil after an, tSeineagáil	not applicable

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

Further reading

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