HeyRuaHow to say “aggregate” in Irish
- Irish:
- comhiomlán
- English:
- aggregate
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- masculine, first declension
- Pronunciation:
- “KOH-um-lawn” /ˈkoːˌuməl̪ˠaːn̪ˠ/
- Plural:
- comhiomláin (aggregates)
- Genitive singular:
- comhiomláin, an chomhiomláin (e.g. luach an chomhiomláin, value of the aggregate)
- Genitive plural:
- comhiomlán, na gcomhiomlán (e.g. suim na gcomhiomlán, the sum of the aggregates)
What does “comhiomlán” mean?
- aggregate
- A total formed by adding several amounts or parts together into one whole.Also: total, sum total, combined total.
“Comhiomlán” with the article
The plural of aggregate in Irish is comhiomláin. Here is comhiomlán after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.
“Comhiomlán” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using comhiomlán, the Irish word for aggregate.
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Aggregate in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for aggregate?
The Irish for aggregate is comhiomlán (pronounced “KOH-um-lawn”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is comhiomláin.
How do you pronounce comhiomlán in Irish?
Comhiomlán is said like “KOH-um-lawn” (IPA /ˈkoːˌuməl̪ˠaːn̪ˠ/).
What is the plural of aggregate in Irish?
The plural of comhiomlán is comhiomláin; with the article, na comhiomláin means “the aggregates”. The genitive plural is comhiomlán, as in suim na gcomhiomlán (the sum of the aggregates).
Why does comhiomlán change to chomhiomlán or gcomhiomlán?
Irish changes the start of some words after certain words. After mo (my) comhiomlán becomes mo chomhiomlán (lenition), and after ár (our) or i (in) it becomes ár gcomhiomlán (eclipsis).
How does 'comhiomlán' differ from 'iomlán'?
'Iomlán' is the general word for a whole or total, while 'comhiomlán' is a more technical term for an aggregate made by combining parts, as in 'ar chomhiomlán' (on aggregate).
