móilíneach

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Irish

Etymology

From móilín (molecule) +‎ -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

móilíneach (genitive singular masculine móilínigh, genitive singular feminine móilíní, plural móilíneacha, not comparable)

  1. (chemistry) molecular

Declension

Declension of móilíneach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative móilíneach mhóilíneach móilíneacha;
mhóilíneacha2
vocative mhóilínigh móilíneacha
genitive móilíní móilíneacha móilíneach
dative móilíneach;
mhóilíneach1
mhóilíneach;
mhóilínigh (archaic)
móilíneacha;
mhóilíneacha2
Comparative níos móilíní
Superlative is móilíní

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

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of móilíneach
radical lenition eclipsis
móilíneach mhóilíneach not applicable

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

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