ailbíneachas

Irish

Etymology

From ailbíneach (“albino”) +‎ -as.

Noun

ailbíneachas m (genitive singular ailbíneachais)

1. albinism

   Synonym: bán na súl

Declension

Declension of ailbíneachas

First declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun) Case Singular Nominative ailbíneachas Vocative a ailbíneachais Genitive ailbíneachais Dative ailbíneachas

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Nominative an t-ailbíneachas Genitive an ailbíneachais Dative leis an ailbíneachas don ailbíneachas

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
ailbíneachas	n-ailbíneachas	hailbíneachas	t-ailbíneachas
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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