spioradálta

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish spirutálta, spirtálde, from spirut (“spirit”) (compare modern spiorad).

Adjective

spioradálta

1. spiritual

Derived terms

• spioradáltacht (“spirituality”)

Related terms

• spiorad (“spirit”)
• spioradachas (“spiritism; spiritualism”)
• spioradaí (“spiritist; spiritualist”)
• spioradúil (“spirited, courageous”, adjective)
• spioradúlacht (“spiritedness, courage”)

 

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “spioradálta”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• “spiritual”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024
• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “spirtálde”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language