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, no plural)

bare forms singular nominative eol vocative a eoil genitive eoil dative eol forms with the definite article 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

Mutated forms of eol

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
eol	n-eol	heol	t-eol

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

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “eol”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 eól”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “eol”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “eol”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025