cloth – Irish noun declension

Noun: cloth

Gender: Masc

Forms without Article

Singular Nominative	cloth
Singular Genitive	cloith
Plural Nominative	cloith
Plural Genitive	cloth

Forms with Article

Singular Nominative	an cloth
Singular Genitive	an chloith
Plural Nominative	na cloith
Plural Genitive	na gcloth

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like cloth

cloth, drúth,

Etymology

From Old Irish cloth, from Proto-Celtic *klutom (compare Welsh clod), nominalization of Proto-Indo-European *ḱlutós (“famous”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱlew- (“to hear”). Cognate with Ancient Greek κλυτός (klutós, “famous”), Sanskrit श्रुत (śruta, “famous”), and English loud. See: English Nouns 'loud'.

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