prótasónach

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Irish

Etymology

From prótasón (“protozoan”) +‎ -ach.

Adjective

prótasónach (genitive singular masculine prótasónaigh, genitive singular feminine prótasónaí, plural prótasónacha, not comparable)

  1. (biology) protozoan

Declension

Declension of prótasónach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative prótasónach phrótasónach prótasónacha;
phrótasónacha2
vocative phrótasónaigh prótasónacha
genitive prótasónaí prótasónacha prótasónach
dative prótasónach;
phrótasónach1 		phrótasónach;
phrótasónaigh (archaic) 		prótasónacha;
phrótasónacha2
Comparative (not comparable)
Superlative (not comparable)

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

Mutation

Mutated forms of prótasónach
radical lenition eclipsis
prótasónach phrótasónach bprótasónach

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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