clocach

See also: clócach

Old Irish

Etymology

cloc (bell) + -ach

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkloɡax/

Adjective

clocach

  1. "of the bells", related to bells, containing a bell

Usage notes

Epithet of Conall mac Aeda meic Ainmirech (†c.605), explained as being due to his excommunication by Colm Cille (†597)

Derived terms

  • órchlogach (of the golden bells)

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
clocach chlocach clocach
pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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