HeyRuaHow to say “registration” in Irish
- Irish:
- clárúchán
- English:
- registration, recording
- Word type:
- noun (verbal noun)
- Gender:
- masculine, first declension
- Pronunciation:
- “klaw-roo-KHAWN” /ˈkl̪ˠaːɾˠuːxaːnˠ/
- Plural:
- clárúcháin (registrations)
- Genitive singular:
- clárúcháin, an chlárúcháin (e.g. foirm an chlárúcháin, the registration form)
- Genitive plural:
- clárúchán, na gclárúchán (e.g. líon na gclárúchán, the number of registrations)
What does “clárúchán” mean?
“Clárúchán” has two alternative meanings. The most common comes first.
- registration
- The act of officially entering a name or item on a register or list; verbal noun of the verb cláraigh.Also: registering, enrolment, enrollment, signing up.
1 other meaning: recording
- 2recording
- The act of recording sound or video, for example a programme or a song.Also: taping.
Other Irish words for registration: clárú (registration)
“Clárúchán” with the article
The plural of registration in Irish is clárúcháin. Here is clárúchán after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.
“Clárúchán” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using clárúchán, the Irish word for registration.
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Registration in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for registration?
The Irish for registration is clárúchán (pronounced “klaw-roo-KHAWN”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is clárúcháin. Depending on context it can also mean recording.
How do you pronounce clárúchán in Irish?
Clárúchán is said like “klaw-roo-KHAWN” (IPA /ˈkl̪ˠaːɾˠuːxaːnˠ/).
What is the plural of registration in Irish?
The plural of clárúchán is clárúcháin; with the article, na clárúcháin means “the registrations”. The genitive plural is clárúchán, as in líon na gclárúchán (the number of registrations).
Does clárúchán have more than one meaning?
Yes. Clárúchán can mean registration or recording, depending on context; the first is the most common.
Why does clárúchán change to chlárúchán or gclárúchán?
Irish changes the start of some words after certain words. After mo (my) clárúchán becomes mo chlárúchán (lenition), and after ár (our) or i (in) it becomes ár gclárúchán (eclipsis).
What is the difference between clárúchán and clárú?
Both mean registration and come from cláraigh; clárú is the usual verbal noun, while clárúchán is often used for the process or an individual registration, as in foirm chlárúcháin.
