HeyRuaHow to say “haemophiliac” in Irish
- Irish:
- haemaifiliach
- English:
- haemophiliac
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- masculine, first declension
- Pronunciation:
- “HAY-muh-fil-ee-ukh” /ˈheːməˌfʲilʲiəx/
- Plural:
- haemaifiliaigh (haemophiliacs)
- Genitive singular:
- haemaifiliaigh, an haemaifiliaigh (e.g. cóir leighis an haemaifiliaigh, the haemophiliac's treatment)
- Genitive plural:
- haemaifiliach, na haemaifiliach (e.g. cearta na haemaifiliach, the rights of the haemophiliacs)
What does “haemaifiliach” mean?
- haemophiliac
- A person who has haemophilia, a condition in which the blood does not clot properly.Also: hemophiliac, person with haemophilia, bleeder.
“Haemaifiliach” with the article
The plural of haemophiliac in Irish is haemaifiliaigh. Here is haemaifiliach after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.
“Haemaifiliach” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using haemaifiliach, the Irish word for haemophiliac.
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Haemophiliac in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for haemophiliac?
The Irish for haemophiliac is haemaifiliach (pronounced “HAY-muh-fil-ee-ukh”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is haemaifiliaigh.
How do you pronounce haemaifiliach in Irish?
Haemaifiliach is said like “HAY-muh-fil-ee-ukh” (IPA /ˈheːməˌfʲilʲiəx/).
What is the plural of haemophiliac in Irish?
The plural of haemaifiliach is haemaifiliaigh; with the article, na haemaifiliaigh means “the haemophiliacs”. The genitive plural is haemaifiliach, as in cearta na haemaifiliach (the rights of the haemophiliacs).
What is the difference between 'haemaifiliach' and 'haemaifilia'?
'Haemaifilia' is the condition itself, haemophilia, while 'haemaifiliach' is the person who has it.
