ronnach
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Irish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Munster) IPA(key): [ɾˠəˈn̪ˠax]
- (Connacht) IPA(key): [ˈɾˠɔn̪ˠəx], [ˈɾˠʊn̪ˠəx]
- (Ulster) IPA(key): [ˈɾˠɤn̪ˠax], [ˈɾˠɤn̪ˠa(h)]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Old Irish ronnach (“mackerel”).
Noun[edit]
ronnach m (genitive singular ronnaigh, nominative plural ronnaigh)
Declension[edit]
Declension of ronnach
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Synonyms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
- ronnach Spáinneach (“garfish”)
- spéir dhroim an ronnaigh, spéir ronnach (“mackerel sky”)
Adjective[edit]
ronnach (genitive singular masculine ronnaigh, genitive singular feminine ronnaí, plural ronnacha, not comparable)
Declension[edit]
Declension of ronnach
Etymology 2[edit]
From Old Irish ronnach (“snotty, dribbling”).
Adjective[edit]
ronnach (genitive singular masculine ronnaigh, genitive singular feminine ronnaí, plural ronnacha, comparative ronnaí)
Declension[edit]
Declension of ronnach
Alternative forms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
- scannán ronnach (“mucous membrane”)
Further reading[edit]
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ronnach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 ronnach”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “2 ronnach”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language