cruitchlár

Irish

Etymology

From cruit +‎ clár.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɾˠɪtʲˌxlˠɑːɾˠ/

Noun

cruitchlár m (genitive singular cruitchláir, nominative plural cruitchláir)

  1. harpsichord
    Synonym: cruitchorda

Declension

Declension of cruitchlár (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative cruitchlár cruitchláir
vocative a chruitchláir a chruitchlára
genitive cruitchláir cruitchlár
dative cruitchlár cruitchláir
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an cruitchlár na cruitchláir
genitive an chruitchláir na gcruitchlár
dative leis an gcruitchlár
don chruitchlár
leis na cruitchláir

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of cruitchlár
radical lenition eclipsis
cruitchlár chruitchlár gcruitchlár

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

Further reading

  • cruitchlár”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025