"rath" meaning in English

See rath in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more rath [comparative], most rath [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} rath (comparative more rath, superlative most rath)
  1. Alternative form of rathe. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: rathe
    Sense id: en-rath-en-adj-zDneElvN
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Noun

IPA: /ɹɑːθ/ [UK], /ɹæθ/ [US] Forms: raths [plural]
Rhymes: -ɑːθ, Rhymes: -æθ Etymology: Borrowed from Old Irish ráth. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|sga|ráth}} Old Irish ráth Head templates: {{en-noun}} rath (plural raths)
  1. (historical) A walled enclosure, especially in Ireland; a ringfort built sometime between the Iron Age and the Viking Age. Tags: historical Related terms: Rathmines Translations (walled enclosure, ringfort): ráth [feminine, masculine] (Irish), ráth [feminine, masculine] (Old Irish), ráith [feminine, masculine] (Old Irish), форт (fort) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-rath-en-noun-oNnzQn9t Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 86 11
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: raths [plural]
Etymology: From Hindi रथ (rath), from Sanskrit रथ (ratha). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|hi|रथ}} Hindi रथ (rath), {{der|en|sa|रथ}} Sanskrit रथ (ratha) Head templates: {{en-noun}} rath (plural raths)
  1. A Burmese carriage of state.
    Sense id: en-rath-en-noun-UqFVPBcF
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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