amhola

Irish

Etymology

From amh (“raw, uncooked”) +‎ ola (“oil”).

Noun

amhola f (genitive singular amhola, nominative plural amholaí)

1. crude oil

Declension

Declension of amhola (fourth declension)

bare forms singular plural nominative amhola amholaí vocative a amhola a amholaí genitive amhola amholaí dative amhola amholaí forms with the definite article singular plural nominative an amhola na hamholaí genitive na hamhola na n-amholaí dative leis an amhola don amhola leis na hamholaí

Mutation

Mutated forms of amhola

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
amhola	n-amhola	hamhola	not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “amhola”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• “crude+oil”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025