ollscoil

Irish
ollscoil

Etymology

From oll- (“upper, greater”) +‎ scoil (“school”).

Pronunciation
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈɔl̪ˠˌsˠkɔlʲ/, [ˈɔl̪ˠˌsˠkɞlʲ]

Noun

ollscoil f (genitive singular ollscoile, nominative plural ollscoileanna)

  1. university (institution of higher education)

Declension
Declension of ollscoil

Second declension

Bare forms

Case Singular Plural
Nominative ollscoil ollscoileanna
Vocative a ollscoil a ollscoileanna
Genitive ollscoile ollscoileanna
Dative ollscoil ollscoileanna

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an ollscoil na hollscoileanna
Genitive na hollscoile na n-ollscoileanna
Dative leis an ollscoil

don ollscoil

 leis na hollscoileanna

Derived terms

Mutation
Irish mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
ollscoil n-ollscoil hollscoil not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
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