Breetish Isles
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The Breetish Isles (Inglis: British Isles, Erse: Oileáin Bhriotanacha,[1] Manx: Ellanyn Goaldagh, Scots Gaelic: Eileanan Breatannach, Welsh: Ynysoedd Prydain) ur a wheen o islands aff the northwast coast o continental Europe comprisin Great Breetain, Irland an ower sax thoosand smawer isles.[2]
Thare ur twa sovereign states locatit on the ilands: the Unitit Kinrick o Great Breetain an Northren Ireland an Irland.
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ Oileáin Iarthair Eorpa an aw, meanin 'Islands o Wastren Europe' (frae Patrick S. Dineen, Foclóir Gaeilge Béarla, Irish-English Dictionary, Dublin, 1927). Anither owersettin is Éire agus an Bhreatain Mhór, meanin 'Irland an Great Breetain' (frae "The British Isles", Foras na Gaeilge, 2006).
- ↑ "How many islands are there in the British Isles?" [=Hou monie islands ur thare in the Breetish Isles?] (in Inglis).
Coordinates: 54°N 4°W / 54°N 4°W
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