HeyRuaHow to say “monohybrid” in Irish
- Irish:
- monaihibrid
- English:
- monohybrid
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- feminine
- Pronunciation:
- “MON-uh-hib-rid” /ˈmˠɔnˠəˌhʲɪbʲɾʲɪdʲ/
- Plural:
- monaihibridí (monohybrids)
- Genitive singular:
- monaihibride, na monaihibride (e.g. sliocht na monaihibride, the offspring of the monohybrid)
- Genitive plural:
- monaihibridí, na monaihibridí
What does “monaihibrid” mean?
- monohybrid
- In genetics, a cross or offspring produced from parents that differ in a single gene or trait.Also: monohybrid cross, single-gene cross.
“Monaihibrid” with the article
The plural of monohybrid in Irish is monaihibridí. Here is monaihibrid after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.
“Monaihibrid” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using monaihibrid, the Irish word for monohybrid.
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Monohybrid in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for monohybrid?
The Irish for monohybrid is monaihibrid (pronounced “MON-uh-hib-rid”). It’s a feminine noun and the plural is monaihibridí.
How do you pronounce monaihibrid in Irish?
Monaihibrid is said like “MON-uh-hib-rid” (IPA /ˈmˠɔnˠəˌhʲɪbʲɾʲɪdʲ/).
What is the plural of monohybrid in Irish?
The plural of monaihibrid is monaihibridí; with the article, na monaihibridí means “the monohybrids”.
Why does monaihibrid change to mhonaihibrid?
After words like mo (my) and do (your) the first letter is lenited: mo mhonaihibrid. After ár (our) it stays ár monaihibrid, because m does not take eclipsis.
How does monaihibrid differ from dihibrid?
A monaihibrid involves one trait or gene, while a dihibrid involves two traits at once.
