bitheonach

Irish

Etymology

From bith- (“bio-”) +‎ leictreonach (“electronic”).

Adjective

bitheonach (genitive singular masculine bitheonaigh, genitive singular feminine bitheonaí, plural bitheonacha, comparative bitheonaí)

1. bionic

Declension

Declension of bitheonach

	Singular		Plural (m/f)
Positive	Masculine	Feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
Nominative	bitheonach	bhitheonach	bitheonacha; bhitheonacha²
Vocative	bhitheonaigh		bitheonacha
Genitive		bitheonaí	bitheonacha	bitheonach
Dative	bitheonach; bhitheonach¹	bhitheonach; bhitheonaigh (archaic)	bitheonacha; bhitheonacha²
Comparative	níos bitheonaí
Superlative	is bitheonaí

¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Related terms

• bitheonaic

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
bitheonach	bhitheonach	mbitheonach
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• “bionic”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024