HeyRuaHow to say “par value” in Irish
- Irish:
- gnáthluach
- English:
- par value, normal value
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- masculine
- Pronunciation:
- “GNAW-loo-ukh” /ˈɡnɑːˌl̪ˠuəx/
- Plural:
- gnáthluachanna (par values)
- Genitive singular:
- gnáthluacha, an ghnáthluacha (e.g. méid an ghnáthluacha, the amount of the par value)
- Genitive plural:
- gnáthluachanna, na ngnáthluachanna (e.g. suim na ngnáthluachanna, the total of the par values)
What does “gnáthluach” mean?
“Gnáthluach” has two alternative meanings. The most common comes first.
- par value
- The nominal or face value of a share, bond or other security, as distinct from its market value.Also: par, face value, nominal value.
1 other meaning: normal value
- 2normal value
- The usual or ordinary value of something.Also: ordinary value, usual value.
“Gnáthluach” with the article
The plural of par value in Irish is gnáthluachanna. Here is gnáthluach after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.
“Gnáthluach” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using gnáthluach, the Irish word for par value.
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Par value in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for par value?
The Irish for par value is gnáthluach (pronounced “GNAW-loo-ukh”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is gnáthluachanna. Depending on context it can also mean normal value.
How do you pronounce gnáthluach in Irish?
Gnáthluach is said like “GNAW-loo-ukh” (IPA /ˈɡnɑːˌl̪ˠuəx/).
What is the plural of par value in Irish?
The plural of gnáthluach is gnáthluachanna; with the article, na gnáthluachanna means “the par values”. The genitive plural is gnáthluachanna, as in suim na ngnáthluachanna (the total of the par values).
Does gnáthluach have more than one meaning?
Yes. Gnáthluach can mean par value or normal value, depending on context; the first is the most common.
Why does gnáthluach change to ghnáthluach or ngnáthluach?
Irish changes the start of some words after certain words. After mo (my) gnáthluach becomes mo ghnáthluach (lenition), and after ár (our) or i (in) it becomes ár ngnáthluach (eclipsis).
How is gnáthluach different from luach margaidh?
Gnáthluach is the fixed nominal value of a share, while luach margaidh is what it actually sells for on the market.
