bitheonach

Irish

Etymology

From bith- (“bio-”) +‎ leictreonach (“electronic”).

Adjective

bitheonach (genitive singular masculine bitheonaigh, genitive singular feminine bitheonaí, plural bitheonacha, comparative bitheonaí)

1. bionic

Declension

Declension of bitheonach

Positive	singular		plural
	masculine	feminine	strong noun	weak noun
nominative	bitheonach	bhitheonach	bitheonacha; bhitheonacha2
vocative	bhitheonaigh		bitheonacha
genitive		bitheonaí	bitheonacha	bitheonach
dative	bitheonach; bhitheonach1	bhitheonach; bhitheonaigh (archaic)	bitheonacha; bhitheonacha2
Comparative	níos bitheonaí
Superlative	is bitheonaí

¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Related terms

• bitheonaic

Mutation

Mutated forms of bitheonach

radical	lenition	eclipsis
bitheonach	bhitheonach	mbitheonach

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

• “bionic”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025