géineas

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Irish

Etymology

From Latin genus (kind, type, class), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁os (race).

Noun

géineas m (genitive singular géinis, nominative plural géinis)

  1. (biology, taxonomy) genus

Declension

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
géineas ghéineas ngéineas
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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