iùl
Scottish Gaelic edit
Etymology edit
From Old Irish eól m (“knowledge”).
Noun edit
iùl m (genitive singular iùil, plural iùilean)
- guide, guidance
- course, direction, way
- (nautical) landmark
- knowledge, acquaintance
- art, learning
- judgment
- chief, commander
- service, attendance
- (nautical) compass
Derived terms edit
- cairt-iùil (“chart; compass”)
- clàr-iùil (“menu”) (computing)
- iùl-clèithe (“grid reference”)
- iùlmhor (“wise, learned, sagacious, sensible; skilful; polite”, adjective)
- leabhar-iùil (“guide book”)
- neach-iùil (“guide”) (person)