eol

See also: EOL

Arin

Etymology

From Proto-Yeniseian *ʔ(ā)r1V(˜h-) (“taiga, wilderness”). Compare Pumpokol ála (“field”).

Noun

eol

1. field

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish eól.

Pronunciation

• (Munster, Connacht) IPA^(key): /oːlˠ/
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ɔːlˠ/

Noun

eol m (genitive singular eoil)

1. knowledge

   Synonyms: eolas, fios, iúl

Declension

Declension of eol

First declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun) Case Singular Nominative eol Vocative a eoil Genitive eoil Dative eol

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Nominative an t-eol Genitive an eoil Dative leis an eol don eol

Derived terms

• is eol do (“to know”)

Adjective

eol

1. Synonym of eolach (“knowledgeable; learned, skilled; informed in, familiar with; familiar with ways, fit to guide”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
eol	n-eol	heol	t-eol
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “eol”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “1 eól”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
• Entries containing “eol” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
• Entries containing “eol” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.