andraigin

Irish

Etymology

From andrai- +‎ -gin.

Noun

andraigin f (genitive singular andraigine, nominative plural andraiginí)

  1. (biochemistry, steroids) androgen

Declension

Declension of andraigin (second declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative andraigin andraiginí
vocative a andraigin a andraiginí
genitive andraigine andraiginí
dative andraigin andraiginí
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an andraigin na handraiginí
genitive na handraigine na n-andraiginí
dative leis an andraigin
don andraigin 		leis na handraiginí

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of andraigin
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
andraigin n-andraigin handraigin not applicable

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

Further reading

  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “andraigin”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • “androgen”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025
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