HeyRuaHow to say “roadster” in Irish
- Irish:
- ródaí
- English:
- roadster, router
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- masculine
- Pronunciation:
- “ROH-dee” /ˈɾˠoːd̪ˠiː/
- Plural:
- ródaithe (roadsters)
- Genitive singular:
- ródaí, an ródaí (e.g. solas an ródaí, the router's light)
- Genitive plural:
- ródaithe, na ródaithe (e.g. líonra na ródaithe, the network of routers)
What does “ródaí” mean?
“Ródaí” has two alternative meanings. The most common comes first.
- roadster
- A person or animal that travels on the road, especially a traveller or a sturdy horse used for road work.Also: road traveller, wayfarer, road horse.
1 other meaning: router
- 2router
- In computing, a device that forwards data between networks.Also: network router, wifi router.
“Ródaí” with the article
The plural of roadster in Irish is ródaithe. Here is ródaí after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.
“Ródaí” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using ródaí, the Irish word for roadster.
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Roadster in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for roadster?
The Irish for roadster is ródaí (pronounced “ROH-dee”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is ródaithe. Depending on context it can also mean router.
How do you pronounce ródaí in Irish?
Ródaí is said like “ROH-dee” (IPA /ˈɾˠoːd̪ˠiː/).
What is the plural of roadster in Irish?
The plural of ródaí is ródaithe; with the article, na ródaithe means “the roadsters”. The genitive plural is ródaithe, as in líonra na ródaithe (the network of routers).
Does ródaí have more than one meaning?
Yes. Ródaí can mean roadster or router, depending on context; the first is the most common.
Is 'ródaí' the usual word for a wifi router?
Yes, 'ródaí' is the standard term for a network router; it comes from 'ród', meaning road or route.
