rúibín
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Irish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Medieval Latin rubīnus, from Latin ruber (“red”), now felt to contain the diminutive suffix -ín.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Munster) IPA(key): /ɾˠuːˈbʲiːnʲ/
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈɾˠuːbʲiːnʲ/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈɾˠuːbʲinʲ/
Noun[edit]
rúibín m (genitive singular rúibín, nominative plural rúibíní)
Declension[edit]
Declension of rúibín
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “ruibí”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “rúibín”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “rúibín”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “rúibín”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024