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Issuer in Irish (Eisitheoir): Meaning, Pronunciation, Usage

The Irish for issuer is eisitheoir, a masculine noun (plural eisitheoirí).
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How to say “issuer” in Irish

Irish:
eisitheoir
English:
issuer
Word type:
noun
Gender:
masculine, third declension
Pronunciation:
“ESH-ih-hyohr”  /ˈɛʃɪhoːɾʲ/
Various forms
Plural:
eisitheoirí (issuers)
Genitive singular:
eisitheora, an eisitheora (e.g. ainm an eisitheora, the name of the issuer)
Genitive plural:
eisitheoirí, na n-eisitheoirí (e.g. cearta na n-eisitheoirí, the rights of the issuers)

What does “eisitheoir” mean?

issuer
A person or body that issues something, such as shares, bonds, banknotes or documents.Also: issuing body, issuing authority.

“Eisitheoir” with the article

The plural of issuer in Irish is eisitheoirí. Here is eisitheoir after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.

an t-eisitheoir
the issuer
Masculine nouns take t before a vowel after an
na heisitheoirí
the issuers
Plural: na adds h before a vowel

“Eisitheoir” in a sentence: Irish examples

Common Irish sentences using eisitheoir, the Irish word for issuer.

Is é an banc ceannais an t-eisitheoir.
The central bank is the issuer.
Caithfidh an t-eisitheoir an t-eolas a fhoilsiú.
The issuer must publish the information.
Tá seoladh an eisitheora ar an teastas.
The issuer's address is on the certificate.
Bhuail na heisitheoirí le chéile inné.
The issuers met yesterday.
Ní raibh aon eisitheoir eile ar an margadh.
There was no other issuer on the market.
Tá rialacha nua ann d'eisitheoirí bannaí.
There are new rules for bond issuers.
Bhí muinín ag infheisteoirí as an eisitheoir.
Investors had confidence in the issuer.

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Issuer in Irish: frequently asked questions

What is the Irish for issuer?

The Irish for issuer is eisitheoir (pronounced “ESH-ih-hyohr”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is eisitheoirí.

How do you pronounce eisitheoir in Irish?

Eisitheoir is said like “ESH-ih-hyohr” (IPA /ˈɛʃɪhoːɾʲ/).

What is the plural of issuer in Irish?

The plural of eisitheoir is eisitheoirí; with the article, na heisitheoirí means “the issuers”. The genitive plural is eisitheoirí, as in cearta na n-eisitheoirí (the rights of the issuers).

Why does eisitheoir sometimes have a t or h in front of it?

Irish nouns beginning with a vowel take a prefix after certain words: an t-eisitheoir (the issuer), a heisitheoir (her issuer), a n-eisitheoir (their issuer), na heisitheoirí (the issuers).

What verb is 'eisitheoir' related to?

It comes from the verb 'eisigh' (issue), whose verbal noun is 'eisiúint' (issuing, issue).

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