eòlas
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See also: eolas
Scottish Gaelic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Irish eólas, eulas m (“knowledge, information, especially knowledge gained by experience or practice, acquaintance”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
eòlas m (genitive singular eòlais, plural eòlasan)
- knowledge, comprehension, discernment
- science, information, -ology
- familiarity, acquaintance, experience
- incantation
Derived terms[edit]
- aineolas m (“ignorance, want of knowledge, nescience, illiterateness”)
- ainmh-eòlas m (“zoology”)
- bith-eòlas m (“biology”)
- daonn-eòlas m (“anthropology”)
- eòlas-inntinn m (“psychology”)
- eòlas-leighis m (“medicine”)
- eòlas-nimh m (“toxicology”)
- eòlas-talmhainn m (“geology”)
- eun-eòlas m (“ornithology”)
- luibh-eòlas m (“botany”)
- reul-eòlas m (“astronomy”)
- teicneolas m (“technology”)
References[edit]
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “eólas, eulas”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language