alfa-cháithnín
Irish
Etymology
From alfa (“alpha”) + cáithnín (“particle”).
Noun
alfa-cháithnín m (genitive singular alfa-cháithnín, nominative plural alfa-cháithníní)
- (physics) alpha particle
Declension
Declension of alfa-cháithnín
Fourth declension
Bare forms
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Mutation
Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
alfa-cháithnín | n-alfa-cháithnín | halfa-cháithnín | t-alfa-cháithnín |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- "alfa-cháithnín" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- Entries containing “alfa-cháithnín” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.