ráth

• (Munster, Connacht) IPA^(key): /ɾˠɑː/
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ɾˠæː/

From Old Irish ráth (“earthen rampart, fort, rath”).

ráth m (genitive singular rátha, nominative plural ráthanna)

1. earthen rampart
2. ring-fort, rath
3. layer
4. (of fish) shoal

   Synonyms: báire, scoil

5. (of dolphins) pod

From Old Irish ráth (“suretyship, guarantee, pledge”).

ráth m (genitive singular rátha, nominative plural ráthanna)

1. guarantee

   Synonym: ráthaíocht

• "ráth" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
• C. Marstrander, E. G. Quin et al., editors (1913–76), “1 ráth ‘surety, guarantor’”, in Dictionary of the Irish Language: Based Mainly on Old and Middle Irish Materials, Dublin: Royal Irish Academy, →ISBN
• C. Marstrander, E. G. Quin et al., editors (1913–76), “2 ráth ‘earthen rampart’”, in Dictionary of the Irish Language: Based Mainly on Old and Middle Irish Materials, Dublin: Royal Irish Academy, →ISBN
• Entries containing “ráth” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
• Entries containing “ráth” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.

• IPA^(key): /r͈aːθ/

ráth m or f

1. (law) surety, guarantor
2. (law) suretyship, guarantee, pledge

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

• (suretyship, guarantee): ráthaigecht

• ráthaiges, ráthachas
• ráthaigid
• ráthus, ráithius

• ráith

ráth m or f

1. earthen rampart surrounding a chief's residence, fort, rath

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

• ráthach
• ráthbuige
• ráthmogaid
• ráthmug
  • ráthmuigecht

• Irish: ráth
  • → English: rath

• C. Marstrander, E. G. Quin et al., editors (1913–76), “1 ráth ‘surety, guarantor’”, in Dictionary of the Irish Language: Based Mainly on Old and Middle Irish Materials, Dublin: Royal Irish Academy, →ISBN
• C. Marstrander, E. G. Quin et al., editors (1913–76), “2 ráth ‘earthen rampart’”, in Dictionary of the Irish Language: Based Mainly on Old and Middle Irish Materials, Dublin: Royal Irish Academy, →ISBN