cúlóm

See also: čulom

Irish

Etymology

From English coulomb, after French physicist Charles-Augustin de Coulomb.

Noun

cúlóm m (genitive singular cúlóim, nominative plural cúlóim)

1. (physics) coulomb (unit of electric charge)

Declension

Declension of cúlóm

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative cúlóm cúlóim Vocative a chúlóim a chúlóma Genitive cúlóim cúlóm Dative cúlóm cúlóim

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an cúlóm na cúlóim Genitive an chúlóim na gcúlóm Dative leis an gcúlóm don chúlóm leis na cúlóim

Derived terms

• cúlóiméadracht f (“coulometry”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
cúlóm	chúlóm	gcúlóm
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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