clach

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish cloch.

Noun

clach f (genitive cloiche, dative cloich, plural clachan)

stone
rock
(measure) stone
clach bhuntàta ― a stone of potatoes
testicle

Derived terms

clach-chinn (“headstone”)
clach-chopair (“lapis lazuli”)
clach-èiteig (“quartzite”)
clach-ghainmhich (“sandstone”)
clach-mhìle (“milestone”)
mar chloich às an adhar (“out of the blue”)
Linn Ùr na Cloiche
urchair chloiche

Verb

clach (past chlach, future clachaidh, verbal noun clachadh, past participle clachte)

stone

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