neifrít

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Irish

Etymology

From Latin lapis nephriticus, from Ancient Greek λίθος νεφριτικός (líthos nephritikós, kidney stone), because jade was believed to cure kidney stones.

Noun

neifrít f (genitive singular neifríte, nominative plural neifrítí)

  1. (mineralogy) nephrite

Declension

Declension of neifrít (second declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative neifrít neifrítí
vocative a neifrít a neifrítí
genitive neifríte neifrítí
dative neifrít neifrítí
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an neifrít na neifrítí
genitive na neifríte na neifrítí
dative leis an neifrít
don neifrít
leis na neifrítí

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