HeyRuaHow to say “anagram” in Irish
- Irish:
- anagram
- English:
- anagram
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- masculine, first declension
- Pronunciation:
- “AN-uh-grum” /ˈanˠəɡɾˠəmˠ/
- Plural:
- anagraim (anagrams)
- Genitive singular:
- anagraim, an anagraim (e.g. réiteach an anagraim, the solution of the anagram)
- Genitive plural:
- anagram, na n-anagram (e.g. réitigh na n-anagram, the solutions to the anagrams)
What does “anagram” mean?
- anagram
- A word or phrase made by rearranging the letters of another word or phrase.Also: word puzzle, letter rearrangement.
“Anagram” with the article
The plural of anagram in Irish is anagraim. Here is anagram after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.
“Anagram” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using anagram, the Irish word for anagram.
Other nouns in Irish
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Anagram in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for anagram?
The Irish for anagram is anagram (pronounced “AN-uh-grum”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is anagraim.
How do you pronounce anagram in Irish?
Anagram is said like “AN-uh-grum” (IPA /ˈanˠəɡɾˠəmˠ/).
What is the plural of anagram in Irish?
The plural of anagram is anagraim; with the article, na hanagraim means “the anagrams”. The genitive plural is anagram, as in réitigh na n-anagram (the solutions to the anagrams).
Why does anagram sometimes have a t or h in front of it?
Irish nouns beginning with a vowel take a prefix after certain words: an t-anagram (the anagram), a hanagram (her anagram), a n-anagram (their anagram), na hanagraim (the anagrams).
Is 'anagram' in Irish the same as in English?
Yes, Irish uses the same word, anagram, for a rearranged word, but it is a masculine noun with the plural anagraim.
