Ruairí
See also: Ruairi
Irish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Irish Ruaidrí. Cognate to Scottish Gaelic Ruairidh and Manx Ruaree.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Ruairí m (genitive Ruairí)
- a male given name from Old Irish, equivalent to English Rory
Derived terms
[edit]- Ruairí an mheán oíche m (“fly-by-night”)
Descendants
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927) “Ruaiḋrí”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society
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- Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Irish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₁rewdʰ-
- Irish terms inherited from Old Irish
- Irish terms derived from Old Irish
- Irish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Irish lemmas
- Irish proper nouns
- Irish masculine nouns
- Irish given names
- Irish male given names
- Irish male given names from Old Irish