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

Case Singular Plural
Nominative andraigin andraiginí
Vocative a andraigin a andraiginí
Genitive andraigine andraiginí
Dative andraigin andraiginí

Forms with the definite article

Case 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
Irish mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
andraigin n-andraigin handraigin not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading
  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “andraigin”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • “androgen”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024
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