eolaí

Irish

Etymology

From eol + -aí.

Noun

eolaí m (genitive singular eolaí, nominative plural eolaithe)

  1. scientist; -logist
  2. guide, guidebook
  3. directory
  4. tutor

Declension

Antonyms

  • aineolaí m (ignorant, inexperienced, person)

Derived terms

  • eolas m (knowledge)

Mutation

Irish mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
eolaí n-eolaí heolaí t-eolaí
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

  • "eolaí" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
  • eólaige” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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