albaimin
Irish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin albūmen (“white of an egg”), from albus (“white”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂élbʰos (“white”).
Noun
albaimin f (genitive singular albaimine, nominative plural albaiminí)
- (biochemistry) albumin
Declension
Declension of albaimin
Second declension
Bare forms
| Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
- albaimineach (“albuminous”, adjective)
Mutation
Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
albaimin | n-albaimin | halbaimin | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “albaimin”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “albaimin” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “albaimin” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.