rúnaí

See also: runai

Irish

Etymology

rún (“secret”) +‎ -aí

Pronunciation
  • (Munster) IPA(key): /ɾˠuːˈn̪ˠiː/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈɾˠuːnˠiː/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈɾˠuːnˠi/

Noun

rúnaí m (genitive singular rúnaí, nominative plural rúnaithe)

  1. secretary
  2. confidant
  3. secretary bird

Declension
Declension of rúnaí

Fourth declension

Bare forms

Case Singular Plural
Nominative rúnaí rúnaithe
Vocative a rúnaí a rúnaithe
Genitive rúnaí rúnaithe
Dative rúnaí rúnaithe

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an rúnaí na rúnaithe
Genitive an rúnaí na rúnaithe
Dative leis an rúnaí

don rúnaí

 leis na rúnaithe

Derived terms
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