HeyRuaHow to say “parenchyma” in Irish
- Irish:
- paireincíoma
- English:
- parenchyma
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- masculine
- Pronunciation:
- “PAR-en-kee-uh-muh” /ˈpaɾʲɛnʲciːmˠə/
Various forms
- Genitive singular:
- paireincíoma, an phaireincíoma (e.g. cealla an phaireincíoma, cells of the parenchyma)
What does “paireincíoma” mean?
- parenchyma
- The soft basic tissue of plants or of an organ such as the liver, made of thin-walled cells.Also: ground tissue, plant tissue, organ tissue.
“Paireincíoma” with the article
Here is paireincíoma after the article (an t-alt).
an paireincíoma
the parenchyma
No change after an
“Paireincíoma” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using paireincíoma, the Irish word for parenchyma.
Is fíochán bog é paireincíoma.
Parenchyma is a soft tissue.
Tá an paireincíoma le fáil i nduilleoga plandaí.
Parenchyma is found in plant leaves.
Stórálann cealla an phaireincíoma stáirse.
Parenchyma cells store starch.
Rinneamar staidéar ar phaireincíoma sa rang bitheolaíochta.
We studied parenchyma in biology class.
Tá ballaí tanaí ar chealla an phaireincíoma.
Parenchyma cells have thin walls.
Chonaic mé an paireincíoma faoin micreascóp.
I saw the parenchyma under the microscope.
Déantar fótaisintéis sa phaireincíoma i nduilleog.
Photosynthesis takes place in the parenchyma of a leaf.
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Parenchyma in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for parenchyma?
The Irish for parenchyma is paireincíoma (pronounced “PAR-en-kee-uh-muh”). It’s a masculine noun.
How do you pronounce paireincíoma in Irish?
Paireincíoma is said like “PAR-en-kee-uh-muh” (IPA /ˈpaɾʲɛnʲciːmˠə/).
Does paireincíoma have a plural?
No plural form is given for paireincíoma in the standard. Many abstract and mass nouns in Irish have no plural.
Why does paireincíoma change to phaireincíoma or bpaireincíoma?
Irish changes the start of some words after certain words. After mo (my) paireincíoma becomes mo phaireincíoma (lenition), and after ár (our) or i (in) it becomes ár bpaireincíoma (eclipsis).
Is paireincíoma used in everyday Irish?
No, paireincíoma is a technical term used in biology and botany, mainly in school and scientific texts.
