carrbhealach

Irish

Etymology

carr (“car”) +‎ bealach (“way, road”)

Noun

carrbhealach m (genitive singular carrbhealaigh, nominative plural carrbhealaí)

1. carriageway

Declension

Declension of carrbhealach

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative carrbhealach carrbhealaí Vocative a charrbhealaigh a charrbhealaí Genitive carrbhealaigh carrbhealaí Dative carrbhealach carrbhealaí

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an carrbhealach na carrbhealaí Genitive an charrbhealaigh na gcarrbhealaí Dative leis an gcarrbhealach don charrbhealach leis na carrbhealaí

Derived terms

• carrbhealach dúbailte (“dual carriageway”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
carrbhealach	charrbhealach	gcarrbhealach
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

• “carriageway”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024