rúnda

See also: runda

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish rúnde. By surface analysis, rún (“secret”, noun) +‎ -da.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɾˠuːn̪ˠd̪ˠə/

Adjective

rúnda

1. magical, mysterious
2. secret, confidential

Declension

Declension of rúnda

	Singular		Plural (m/f)
Positive	Masculine	Feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
Nominative	rúnda	rúnda	rúnda
Vocative	rúnda		rúnda
Genitive		rúnda	rúnda	rúnda
Dative	rúnda	rúnda	rúnda
Comparative	níos rúnda
Superlative	is rúnda

Derived terms

• rúndacht f (“secrecy”)

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “rúnda”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN