eitneolaí

Irish

Etymology

From eitni- (“ethno-”) +‎ eolaí (“scientist, -ologist”).

Noun

eitneolaí m (genitive singular eitneolaí, nominative plural eitneolaithe)

1. ethnologist

Declension

Declension of eitneolaí

Fourth declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative eitneolaí eitneolaithe Vocative a eitneolaí a eitneolaithe Genitive eitneolaí eitneolaithe Dative eitneolaí eitneolaithe

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an t-eitneolaí na heitneolaithe Genitive an eitneolaí na n-eitneolaithe Dative leis an eitneolaí don eitneolaí leis na heitneolaithe

Related terms

• eitneolaíochta, eitneolaíochtúil (“ethnological”, adjective)
• eitneolaíocht f (“ethnology”)

 

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
eitneolaí	n-eitneolaí	heitneolaí	t-eitneolaí
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “eitneolaí”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN