Rúisis

Irish

Etymology

From an Rúis (“Russia”) +‎ -is (“-ish, -ese”, language suffix).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɾˠuːʃəʃ/

Proper noun

Rúisis f (genitive Rúisise)

the Russian language

Declension

Declension of Rúisis

Second declension

Bare forms (no plural form of this noun)

Case	Singular
Nominative	Rúisis
Vocative	a Rúisis
Genitive	Rúisise
Dative	Rúisis

Forms with the definite article

Case	Singular
Nominative	an Rúisis
Genitive	na Rúisise
Dative	leis an Rúisis don Rúisis

Related terms

Terms related to Rúisis

Rúiseach (“Russian”, adjective)

Rúiseach m (“Russian”)

Further reading

"Rúisis" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
Entries containing “Rúisis” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
Entries containing “Rúisis” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.

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