ollscoil
Irish
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Etymology
[edit]From oll- (“upper, greater”) + scoil (“school”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ollscoil f (genitive singular ollscoile, nominative plural ollscoileanna)
- university (institution of higher education)
Declension
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Derived terms
[edit]- ollscolach (“academical”)
Related terms
[edit]- ollscolaíocht f (“university education”)
Mutation
[edit]| radical | eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
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| ollscoil | n-ollscoil | hollscoil | not applicable |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ollscoil”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN