ceòl

See also: ceol and ceól

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Middle Irish ceól, from Old Irish céul.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kʰʲɔːɫ̪/

Noun

ceòl m (genitive singular ciùil or ceòil)

1. music

   Bidh ceòl agus dannsadh aig a' chèilidh a-màireach. - There will be music and dancing at the ceilidh tomorrow.

Derived terms

Derived terms

• bogsa-ciùil (“accordion”)
• ceòladair (“musician”)
• ceòl seòmrach (“chamber music”)
• co-cheòl (“harmony”)

• cuirm-chiùil (“concert”)
• inneal-ciùil (“musical instrument”)
• neach-ciùil (“composer; musician”)