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alainín

alainín

Irish

Noun

alainín m ‎(genitive singular alainín, nominative plural alainíní)

(biochemistry) alanine

Declension

Declension of alainín

Fourth declension

Bare forms

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	alainín	alainíní
Vocative	a alainín	a alainíní
Genitive	alainín	alainíní
Dative	alainín	alainíní

Forms with the definite article

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an t-alainín	na halainíní
Genitive	an alainín	na n-alainíní
Dative	leis an alainín don alainín	leis na halainíní

Mutation

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

References

"alainín" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.