clóis

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See also: clois and Clois

Irish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kl̪ˠoːʃ/, /klˠoːʃ/

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English cloche, from French cloche.

Noun

clóis f (genitive singular clóise, nominative plural clóiseanna)

  1. cloche (glass covering for garden plants)
Declension
Declension of clóis (second declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative clóis clóiseanna
vocative a chlóis a chlóiseanna
genitive clóise clóiseanna
dative clóis clóiseanna
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an chlóis na clóiseanna
genitive na clóise na gclóiseanna
dative leis an gclóis
don chlóis
leis na clóiseanna

Etymology 2

Noun

clóis m

  1. inflection of clós:
    1. vocative/genitive singular
    2. nominative/dative plural

Mutation

Mutated forms of clóis
radical lenition eclipsis
clóis chlóis gclóis

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.