aolchloch

Irish

Etymology

From aol +‎ cloch.

Noun

aolchloch f (genitive singular aolchloiche, nominative plural aolchlocha)

1. limestone
2. (literary) white castle

Declension

Declension of aolchloch (second declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative aolchloch aolchlocha vocative a aolchloch a aolchlocha genitive aolchloiche aolchloch dative aolchloch aolchlocha forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an aolchloch na haolchlocha genitive na haolchloiche na n-aolchloch dative leis an aolchloch don aolchloch leis na haolchlocha

Synonyms

• cloch aoil

Mutation

Mutated forms of aolchloch

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
aolchloch	n-aolchloch	haolchloch	not applicable

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) “aolchloch”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• “limestone”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024