ceannchluiche

Irish

Etymology

From ceann- (“chief, main”) +‎ cluiche (“game”).

Noun

ceannchluiche m (genitive singular ceannchluiche, nominative plural ceannchluichí)

1. (sports) final

Declension

Declension of ceannchluiche

Fourth declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative ceannchluiche ceannchluichí Vocative a cheannchluiche a cheannchluichí Genitive ceannchluiche ceannchluichí Dative ceannchluiche ceannchluichí

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an ceannchluiche na ceannchluichí Genitive an cheannchluiche na gceannchluichí Dative leis an gceannchluiche don cheannchluiche leis na ceannchluichí

Derived terms

• iomaitheoir ceannchluiche (“finalist”)

 

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
ceannchluiche	cheannchluiche	gceannchluiche
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ceannchluiche”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “ceannchluiche”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm