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scoil

scoil

Irish

Noun

scoil f ‎(genitive singular scoile, nominative plural scoileanna)

school (educational institution)
1. (literary) schoolmen, scholars
2. disciples of a teacher
1. (deliberative) assembly, body
shoal

Declension

Declension of scoil

Second declension

Bare forms

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	scoil	scoileanna
Vocative	a scoil	a scoileanna
Genitive	scoile	scoileanna
Dative	scoil	scoileanna

Forms with the definite article

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an scoil	na scoileanna
Genitive	na scoile	na scoileanna
Dative	leis an scoil don scoil	leis na scoileanna

Derived terms

Terms derived from scoil

ardscoil, meánscoil ‎(“high school, secondary school”)
buachaill scoile ‎(“schoolboy”)
bunscoil ‎(“primary school, elementary school”)
cailín scoile ‎(“schoolgirl”)
ceolscoil ‎(“music school”)
daonscoil ‎(“folk school”)
gairmscoil ‎(“vocational school”)
leabhar scoile ‎(“school-book”)
mála scoile ‎(“school-bag”)

naíscoil ‎(“(Irish-language) nursery school”)
ollscoil ‎(“university”)
páiste scoile ‎(“school-child”)
pobalscoil ‎(“community school”)
scoil cheartúcháin ‎(“reformatory”)
scoil cheoil ‎(“school of music”)
scoil chois claí, scoil scairte, scoil ghairid, scoil ghearr ‎(“hedge-school”)
scoil chónaithe ‎(“boarding school”)
scoil chuimsitheach ‎(“comprehensive school”)

scoil Domhnaigh ‎(“Sunday school”)
scoil ealaíne ‎(“school of art”)
scoil ghramadaí ‎(“grammar school”)
scoil lae ‎(“day-school”)
scoil naíonán ‎(“infant school”)
scoil oíche ‎(“night-school”)
scoil rince, scoil damhsa ‎(“school of dancing”)
scoil saothair ‎(“industrial school”)

References

"scoil" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
“1 scol” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.