cróise

See also: croise and croisé

Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from French crochet.

Noun

cróise f (genitive singular cróise)

  1. crochet
    Synonym: cróiseáil

Declension

Declension of cróise (fourth declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative cróise
vocative a chróise
genitive cróise
dative cróise
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an chróise
genitive na cróise
dative leis an gcróise
don chróise

Derived terms

  • biorán cróise, crúca cróise (crochet hook)
  • cróiseáil (crochet, verb)
  • obair chróise (crochet-work)

Mutation

Mutated forms of cróise
radical lenition eclipsis
cróise chróise gcróise

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) “cróise”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • crochet”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025