HeyRuaHow to say “participating” in Irish
- Irish:
- rannpháirteach
- English:
- participating
- Word type:
- adjective
- More participating:
- níos rannpháirtí
- Most participating:
- is rannpháirtí
- Plural:
- rannpháirteacha
- Pronunciation:
- “RAWN-faw-ir-tchokh” /ˈɾˠaunˠfˠaːɾʲtʲəx/
What does “rannpháirteach” mean?
- participating
- Taking part or having a share in something.Also: partaking, involved, taking part, participatory.
Other Irish adjectives for participating: páirteach (participating)
“Rannpháirteach” after a noun
An Irish adjective comes after its noun. Here is rannpháirteach after ball (member, masculine), after scoil (school, feminine) and after a plural.
séimhiú (the h) the ending
With a plural noun the adjective takes its plural form, rannpháirteacha.
More participating, most participating, very participating
Tá sí níos rannpháirtí sa phobal anois. She is more involved in the community now.
| more participating | níos rannpháirtí | in the past tense: ní ba rannpháirtí |
|---|---|---|
| most participating | is rannpháirtí | in the past tense: ba rannpháirtí |
| as participating as | chomh rannpháirteach le | no change after chomh |
| very participating | an-rannpháirteach | an- lenites, except d, t and s |
| too participating | rórannpháirteach | ró- lenites |
“Rannpháirteach” in a sentence: Irish examples
With a masculine noun, a feminine noun, a plural, a comparison and on its own.
Other adjectives in Irish
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Participating in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for participating?
The Irish for participating is rannpháirteach (pronounced “RAWN-faw-ir-tchokh”). It comes after the noun: ball rannpháirteach, a participating member; scoil rannpháirteach, a participating school.
How do you say more participating and most participating in Irish?
níos rannpháirtí is more participating and is rannpháirtí is most participating. In the past tense they become ní ba rannpháirtí and ba rannpháirtí.
What is the plural of rannpháirteach?
With a plural noun rannpháirteach becomes rannpháirteacha: baill rannpháirteacha, scoileanna rannpháirteacha.
How do you say very participating in Irish?
an-rannpháirteach. Too participating is rórannpháirteach, and as participating as is chomh rannpháirteach le.
Which preposition goes with rannpháirteach?
Use i: Bhí sé rannpháirteach sa chluiche, he took part in the game.
What is the difference between rannpháirteach and páirteach?
Both mean sharing or taking part; rannpháirteach is the usual word for active participation, while páirteach can also mean partial.
