carrchlós

Irish

Etymology

From carr (“car”) +‎ clós (“enclosure, yard”).

Noun

carrchlós m (genitive singular carrchlóis, nominative plural carrchlóis)

  1. parking lot, car park

Declension

Declension of carrchlós (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative carrchlós carrchlóis
vocative a charrchlóis a charrchlósa
genitive carrchlóis carrchlós
dative carrchlós carrchlóis
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an carrchlós na carrchlóis
genitive an charrchlóis na gcarrchlós
dative leis an gcarrchlós
don charrchlós 		leis na carrchlóis

Derived terms

  • carrchlós ilstórach (“parking garage”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of carrchlós
radical lenition eclipsis
carrchlós charrchlós gcarrchlós

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

Further reading

  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “carrchlós”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • “car+park”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025
  • “parking+lot”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025
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