Chloe
Chloe is the Irish form of the female given name Chloe.
The word is used as a female given name.
Meaning: female given name (name)
Did you know?
- Irish names often have a 'genitive case' used when showing possession. If something belongs to Chloe, the name might change form in a full sentence depending on the specific regional grammar used.
- If Chloe were translated into an ancient Irish equivalent based on meaning, it would relate to words for 'green shoot' or 'blooming', reflecting its Greek root.
- Because Chloe is a Greek loan-name, it does not undergo 'lenition', the common Irish grammar rule where a consonant is softened by adding an 'h' after it.
Examples in context
- Dia duit, a Chlóe!Hello, Chloe!
- Chloe an bhfuil tú anseo?Chloe, are you here?
- Is bean í Chloe.Chloe is a woman.
- An bhfuil Chloe leat?Is Chloe with you?
Example conversation
Siobhán and Cian are at a party.
- SiobhánAr fheiceann tú Chloe?Do you see Chloe?
- CianTá sí ansin cois an fhóin.She is there by the phone.
- SiobhánGo raibh maith agat, a Chian.Thank you, Cian.
- CianNí dheis tú, a Siobhán.No problem, Siobhán.