HeyRuaHow to say “insurer” in Irish
- Irish:
- árachaí
- English:
- insurer
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- masculine
- Pronunciation:
- “AW-ruh-khee” /ˈɑːɾˠəxiː/
- Plural:
- árachaithe (insurers)
- Genitive singular:
- árachaí, an árachaí (e.g. ainm an árachaí, the insurer's name)
- Genitive plural:
- árachaithe, na n-árachaithe (e.g. cumann na n-árachaithe, the association of the insurers)
What does “árachaí” mean?
- insurer
- A person or company that provides insurance and pays out when a covered loss happens.Also: underwriter, insurance company, assurer.
“Árachaí” with the article
The plural of insurer in Irish is árachaithe. Here is árachaí after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.
“Árachaí” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using árachaí, the Irish word for insurer.
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Insurer in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for insurer?
The Irish for insurer is árachaí (pronounced “AW-ruh-khee”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is árachaithe.
How do you pronounce árachaí in Irish?
Árachaí is said like “AW-ruh-khee” (IPA /ˈɑːɾˠəxiː/).
What is the plural of insurer in Irish?
The plural of árachaí is árachaithe; with the article, na hárachaithe means “the insurers”. The genitive plural is árachaithe, as in cumann na n-árachaithe (the association of the insurers).
Why does árachaí sometimes have a t or h in front of it?
Irish nouns beginning with a vowel take a prefix after certain words: an t-árachaí (the insurer), a hárachaí (her insurer), a n-árachaí (their insurer), na hárachaithe (the insurers).
What is the difference between 'árachaí' and 'árachas'?
'Árachas' is insurance itself, while 'árachaí' is the insurer, the person or company that provides it.
