HeyRuaHow to say “extrovert” in Irish
- Irish:
- eisdíritheach
- English:
- extrovert
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- masculine, first declension
- Pronunciation:
- “esh-DEE-ri-hakh” /ˈɛʃˌdʲiːɾʲəhəx/
- Plural:
- eisdírithigh (extroverts)
- Genitive singular:
- eisdírithigh, an eisdírithigh (e.g. tréithe an eisdírithigh, the traits of the extrovert)
- Genitive plural:
- eisdíritheach, na n-eisdíritheach (e.g. tréithe na n-eisdíritheach, the traits of extroverts)
What does “eisdíritheach” mean?
- extrovert
- A person whose interest is directed outwards, who is sociable and enjoys the company of others.Also: extravert, outgoing person, sociable person.
“Eisdíritheach” with the article
The plural of extrovert in Irish is eisdírithigh. Here is eisdíritheach after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.
“Eisdíritheach” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using eisdíritheach, the Irish word for extrovert.
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Extrovert in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for extrovert?
The Irish for extrovert is eisdíritheach (pronounced “esh-DEE-ri-hakh”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is eisdírithigh.
How do you pronounce eisdíritheach in Irish?
Eisdíritheach is said like “esh-DEE-ri-hakh” (IPA /ˈɛʃˌdʲiːɾʲəhəx/).
What is the plural of extrovert in Irish?
The plural of eisdíritheach is eisdírithigh; with the article, na heisdírithigh means “the extroverts”. The genitive plural is eisdíritheach, as in tréithe na n-eisdíritheach (the traits of extroverts).
Why does eisdíritheach sometimes have a t or h in front of it?
Irish nouns beginning with a vowel take a prefix after certain words: an t-eisdíritheach (the extrovert), a heisdíritheach (her extrovert), a n-eisdíritheach (their extrovert), na heisdírithigh (the extroverts).
What is the opposite of 'eisdíritheach'?
The opposite is 'indíritheach', an introvert. Both words can also be used as adjectives, as in 'duine eisdíritheach'.
