crosphailniú
Irish
editEtymology
editFrom cros- (“cross-”) + pailniú (“pollination”).
Noun
editcrosphailniú m (genitive singular crosphailnithe)
- (botany) cross-pollination
- (figurative) cross-pollination (of ideas, etc.)
- Synonym: cóimheascadh
Declension
editDeclension of crosphailniú
Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article
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Mutation
editIrish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
crosphailniú | chrosphailniú | gcrosphailniú |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
edit- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “crosphailniú”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- “cross-pollination”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024