Craís

Irish

Etymology

From English Cree + -is.

Proper noun

Craís f (genitive Craíse)

1. the Cree language

Declension

Declension of Craís (second declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative Craís vocative a Chraís genitive Craíse dative Craís forms with the definite article case singular nominative an Chraís genitive na Craíse dative leis an gCraís don Chraís

Related terms

• Craíoch (“Cree”, adjective)
• Craíoch m (“a Cree person”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of Craís

radical	lenition	eclipsis
Craís	Chraís	gCraís

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

• “Cree”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025