rannaire

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Irish

Etymology 1

From roinn (share, verb) +‎ -aire (agent suffix)

Noun

rannaire m (genitive singular rannaire, nominative plural rannairí)

  1. (literary) food-distributor, carver

Etymology 2

From rann (quatrain; stanza, verse) +‎ -aire (agent suffix).

Noun

rannaire m (genitive singular rannaire, nominative plural rannairí)

  1. versifier, rhymer
Derived terms
  • rannaireacht f ((act of) composing verses, rhyming; versification)

Declension

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