aineolaí
Irish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From ain- (negative prefix) + eolaí (“knowledgeable, well-informed, person; learned man, expert”).
Noun
aineolaí m (genitive singular aineolaí, nominative plural aineolaithe)
- ignorant, inexperienced person
Declension
Declension of aineolaí
Fourth declension
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Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
- aineolaí mara (“land-lubber”)
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
aineolaí
- inflection of aineolach (“ignorant, uninformed; inexperienced”):
- genitive singular feminine
- comparative degree
Alternative forms
- aineolaighe (superseded)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| aineolaí | n-aineolaí | haineolaí | t-aineolaí |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
Further reading
- Entries containing “aineolaí” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “aineolaí” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
References
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “aineolaí”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
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