coróinvíreas
Irish
Alternative forms
- víreas corónach
Etymology
From English coronavirus. Combination of coróin (“corona”) + víreas (“virus”)
Pronunciation
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈkɔɾˠuːnʲ.vʲiːɾʲəsˠ/, /ˈkɾˠuːnʲ.vʲiːɾʲəsˠ/
- (Munster) IPA(key): /kəˈɾˠoːnʲ.vʲiːɾʲəsˠ/, /kɾˠoːnʲ.vʲiːɾʲəsˠ/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈkɔɾˠænʲ.vʲiːɾʲəsˠ/
Noun
coróinvíreas m (genitive singular coróinvíris, nominative plural coróinvíris)
- (virology) coronavirus
Declension
Declension of coróinvíreas
First declension
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Mutation
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
coróinvíreas | choróinvíreas | gcoróinvíreas |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
Entries containing “coróinvíreas” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.