ronnach

== Irish == === Pronunciation === (Munster) IPA(key): [ɾˠəˈn̪ˠax] (Connacht) IPA(key): [ˈɾˠɔn̪ˠəx], [ˈɾˠʊn̪ˠəx] (Ulster) IPA(key): [ˈɾˠɤn̪ˠax], [ˈɾˠɤn̪ˠa(h)] === Etymology 1 === From Old Irish ronnach (“mackerel”). ==== Noun ==== ronnach m (genitive singular ronnaigh, nominative plural ronnaigh) mackerel ===== Declension ===== ===== Synonyms ===== murlas m maicréal m ===== Derived terms ===== ronnach Spáinneach (“garfish”) spéir dhroim an ronnaigh, spéir ronnach (“mackerel sky”) ==== Adjective ==== ronnach (genitive singular masculine ronnaigh, genitive singular feminine ronnaí, plural ronnacha, not comparable) mackerel ===== Declension ===== === Etymology 2 === From Old Irish ronnach (“snotty, dribbling”). ==== Adjective ==== ronnach (genitive singular masculine ronnaigh, genitive singular feminine ronnaí, plural ronnacha, comparative ronnaí) dribbling, slobbering; mucous ===== Declension ===== ===== Alternative forms ===== ronntach ===== Derived terms ===== scannán ronnach (“mucous membrane”) === Further reading === Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “ronnach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla [Irish–English Dictionary], 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