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Northern Ireland

/ˈnɔː(ɹ)ðə(ɹ)n ˈaiə(ɹ)lənd/

Northern Ireland proper noun: a constituent country and province of the United Kingdom, situated in the northeastern part of the island of Ireland.

Proper noun

Northern Ireland

  1. A constituent country and province of the United Kingdom, situated in the northeastern part of the island of Ireland.
    • At the crack of dawn on Wednesday four different groups of scouts will climb the highest peaks in England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales to light flames and officially mark the start of the Paralympic torch relay.2012 August 21, Alexandra Topping, “Paralympic flames light up countdown to biggest Games in history”, in The Guardian, archived from the original on 13 Dec 2025
    Synonyms:
    NI, North of Ireland, Six Counties, Ulster, the North, Norn Iron

Northern Ireland meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Bengali

Northern Ireland in Hindi

a constituent country and province of the United Kingdom, situated in the northeastern part of the island of Ireland
उत्तरी आयरलैंड uttarī āyarlaiṇḍ

Northern Ireland in Tamil

இது ஒரு நாடாகும்

Northern Ireland in Urdu

a constituent country and province of the United Kingdom, situated in the northeastern part of the island of Ireland
شُمالی آئِرْلَینْڈ śumālī āirlainḍ, شُمالی آیَرْلَینْڈ śumālī āyarlainḍ, شُمالی آئِرْسْتان śumālī āirstān

Northern Ireland in Bengali

a constituent country and province of the United Kingdom, situated in the northeastern part of the island of Ireland
উত্তর আয়ারল্যান্ড uttor aẏarolênḍ
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Northern Ireland in Sinhala
උතුරු අයර්ලන්තය uturu ayarlantaya
Northern Ireland in Pashto
شمالي آيرلېنډ šamāli āyrlenḍ
Northern Ireland in Tagalog
Hilagang Irlanda
Northern Ireland in Arabic
أِيرْلَنْدَا الشَّمَالِيَّة ʔīrlandā š-šamāliyya
Northern Ireland in Malay
Ireland Utara
Northern Ireland in Indonesian
Irlandia Utara
Northern Ireland in Thai
ไอร์แลนด์เหนือ ai-lɛɛn-nʉ̌ʉa, นอร์เทิร์นไอร์แลนด์ nɔ́t-tə̂n-ai-lɛ̂n
Northern Ireland in Vietnamese
Bắc Ái Nhĩ Lan
Northern Ireland in Myanmar
မြောက်အိုင်ယာလန် mrauk-uing-yalan

Synonyms of Northern Ireland

Forms of Northern Ireland

alternative initialismNI
alternative abbreviationN. Ireland
alternative abbreviationN.Ireland
alternative form (informal)Norn Iron

Questions about Northern Ireland

What does Northern Ireland mean?
Northern Ireland means a constituent country and province of the United Kingdom, situated in the northeastern part of the island of Ireland.
What is Northern Ireland in Hindi?
Northern Ireland in Hindi is उत्तरी आयरलैंड (uttarī āyarlaiṇḍ). See Northern Ireland meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Northern Ireland?
Northern Ireland is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Northern Ireland?
Northern Ireland is pronounced /ˈnɔː(ɹ)ðə(ɹ)n ˈaiə(ɹ)lənd/.

Words near Northern Ireland in the dictionary

  1. northern house martin
  2. northern house martins
  3. Northern Inuit Dog
  4. Northern Inuit Dogs
  5. Northern Iran
  6. Northern Ireland
  7. Northern Irelander
  8. Northern Irelanders
  9. Northern Irish
  10. Northern Irish English
  11. Northern Irishman

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Northern Ireland (page history and authors); Northern Ireland (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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