crómasómach

Irish

Etymology

From crómasóm (“chromosome”) +‎ -ach.

Pronunciation

• (Munster) IPA^(key): /kɾˠoːmˠəˈsˠoːmˠəx/
• (Connacht) IPA^(key): /ˈkɾˠoːmˠəsˠoːmˠəx/
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈkɾˠɔːmˠəsˠɔmˠa(x)/

Adjective

crómasómach (genitive singular masculine crómasómaigh, genitive singular feminine crómasómaí, plural crómasómacha)

1. (genetics) chromosomal

Declension

Declension of crómasómach

	singular		plural (m/f)
Positive	masculine	feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
nominative	crómasómach	chrómasómach	crómasómacha; chrómasómacha2
vocative	chrómasómaigh		crómasómacha
genitive		crómasómaí	crómasómacha	crómasómach
dative	crómasómach; chrómasómach1	chrómasómach; chrómasómaigh (archaic)	crómasómacha; chrómasómacha2
Comparative	níos crómasómaí
Superlative	is crómasómaí

¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Mutation

Mutated forms of crómasómach

radical	lenition	eclipsis
crómasómach	chrómasómach	gcrómasómach

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

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “crómasómach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN