HeyRuaHow to say “capitalist” in Irish
- Irish:
- rachmasaí
- English:
- capitalist, wealthy person
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- masculine, fourth declension
- Pronunciation:
- “RAKH-muh-see” /ˈɾˠaxəmˠəsˠiː/
- Plural:
- rachmasaithe (capitalists)
- Genitive singular:
- rachmasaí, an rachmasaí (e.g. brabús an rachmasaí, the capitalist's profit)
- Genitive plural:
- rachmasaithe, na rachmasaithe (e.g. cumhacht na rachmasaithe, the power of the capitalists)
What does “rachmasaí” mean?
“Rachmasaí” has two alternative meanings. The most common comes first.
- capitalist
- A person who owns capital, or who supports capitalism as an economic system.Also: financier, investor.
1 other meaning: wealthy person
- 2wealthy person
- A rich person who has a great deal of money or property.Also: rich person, plutocrat, moneyed man.
“Rachmasaí” with the article
The plural of capitalist in Irish is rachmasaithe. Here is rachmasaí after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.
“Rachmasaí” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using rachmasaí, the Irish word for capitalist.
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Capitalist in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for capitalist?
The Irish for capitalist is rachmasaí (pronounced “RAKH-muh-see”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is rachmasaithe. Depending on context it can also mean wealthy person.
How do you pronounce rachmasaí in Irish?
Rachmasaí is said like “RAKH-muh-see” (IPA /ˈɾˠaxəmˠəsˠiː/).
What is the plural of capitalist in Irish?
The plural of rachmasaí is rachmasaithe; with the article, na rachmasaithe means “the capitalists”. The genitive plural is rachmasaithe, as in cumhacht na rachmasaithe (the power of the capitalists).
Does rachmasaí have more than one meaning?
Yes. Rachmasaí can mean capitalist or wealthy person, depending on context; the first is the most common.
What is the difference between 'rachmasaí' and 'caipitlí'?
Both can mean capitalist, but 'rachmasaí' (from 'rachmas', wealth) also means a wealthy person in general, while 'caipitlí' is the more technical economic term.
