Leinster

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Leinster

/ˈlɛnstə(ɹ)/

Where it comes from

From Old Irish Laigin + Old Norse staðr.

proper noun

The most populated province of Ireland, situated in the east of the island.
historical A historical kingdom of southeastern Ireland that existed from ancient times until 1632.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: mackay, laynster, connacht, munster, leinsterwoman, leinsterman, leitrim, eire, limerick, ulster, galway, louth, dublin, longford, offaly, ireland

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name province

한국어	렌스터 Renseuteo
日本語	レンスター Rensutā
中文	倫斯特 /伦斯特 Lúnsītè
Português	Leinster
Français	Leinster
Ελληνικά	Λένστερ Lénster
Русский	Ле́нстер Lénster, Ле́йнстер Léjnster
العربية	لِينْسْتَر līnstar

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"Leinster." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/leinster. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Leinster. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/leinster

Chicago

"Leinster." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/leinster.

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@misc{leinster_2026,
  title = {Leinster},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/leinster},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}