bithóm

Irish

Etymology

From bith- +‎ -óm.

Noun

bithóm m (genitive singular bithóim, nominative plural bithóim)

  1. (ecology, geology) biome

Declension
Declension of bithóm

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative bithóm bithóim
Vocative a bhithóim a bhithóma
Genitive bithóim bithóm
Dative bithóm bithóim

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an bithóm na bithóim
Genitive an bhithóim na mbithóm
Dative leis an mbithóm

don bhithóm

 leis na bithóim

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
bithóm bhithóm mbithóm
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading
  • "bithóm" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
  • Entries containing “bithóm” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
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