clais
Irish edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
clais f (genitive singular claise, nominative plural claiseanna)
Declension edit
Declension of clais
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Mutation edit
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
clais | chlais | gclais |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading edit
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “clais”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “clais”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 144
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “clas”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Entries containing “clais” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “clais” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
Scottish Gaelic edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
clais f (genitive singular claise, plural claisean)
Derived terms edit
- sruth-chlais (“canal”)
Mutation edit
Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
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Radical | Lenition |
clais | chlais |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading edit
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “1 clas”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Welsh edit
Etymology edit
Compare Old Irish clas.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
clais m (plural cleisau or cleisiau)
- bruise, contusion, weal
- Synonym: briw
- break, streak (esp. of day or dawn)
- lividly coloured spot
- streakiness (of marble)
- groove, rut, fissure
- (botany) One of several flowering plants, including:
Derived terms edit
- clais dwbl (“garden clary”)
- clais Mair (“wild clary”)
- clais moch (“garden clary”)
- clais y dydd (“break of day”)
- clais y wawr (“break of dawn”)
- clais yr hydd (“Dog's Mercury”)
- goglais (“tickle”)
Mutation edit
Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
clais | glais | nghlais | chlais |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References edit
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “clais”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies