Irish
Etymology
From micrea- + tonn.
Noun
micreathonn f (genitive singular micreathoinne, nominative plural micreathonnta)
- microwave (electromagnetic wave)
Declension
Declension of micreathonn (second declension)
| bare forms
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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micreathonn
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micreathonnta
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| vocative
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a mhicreathonn
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a mhicreathonnta
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| genitive
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micreathoinne
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micreathonnta
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| dative
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micreathonn
micreathoinn (archaic, dialectal)
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micreathonnta
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| forms with the definite article
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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an mhicreathonn
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na micreathonnta
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| genitive
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na micreathoinne
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na micreathonnta
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| dative
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leis an micreathonn
leis an micreathoinn (archaic, dialectal)
don mhicreathonn
don mhicreathoinn (archaic, dialectal)
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leis na micreathonnta
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Derived terms
Mutation
Mutated forms of micreathonn
| radical
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lenition
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eclipsis
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| micreathonn
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mhicreathonn
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not applicable
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Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- “micreathonn”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025