oideachas

Irish

Etymology

From oide (“teacher, tutor”) +‎ -achas.

Pronunciation

(Connacht) IPA^(key): /ˈɛdʲəxəsˠ/

Noun

oideachas m (genitive singular oideachais)

(dated) advice, instruction, teaching
education

Declension

Declension of oideachas

First declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case	Singular
Nominative	oideachas
Vocative	a oideachais
Genitive	oideachais
Dative	oideachas

Forms with the definite article:

Case	Singular
Nominative	an t-oideachas
Genitive	an oideachais
Dative	leis an oideachas don oideachas

Derived terms

Aireacht an Oideachais f (“the Board of Education”)
An Roinn Oideachais f (“the Department of Education”)
ardoideachas m (“higher education”)
bunoideachas m (“primary education”)
comhoideachas m (“co-education”)
corpoideachas m (“physical education”)
gairmoideachas m (“vocational education”)
gan oideachas (“uneducated”)
meánoideachas m (“secondary education”)
oideachas gairmiúil m (“vocational education”)
oideachas leantach m (“continuing education”)
oideachasóir m (“educationalist, educationist”)
oideachas réamhscoile m (“pre-school education”)
oideachasúil (“educational”, adjective)
saoroideachas m (“free education”)

Mutation

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

Further reading

"oideachas" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
“oideaċas” in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, 2nd ed., 1927, by Patrick S. Dinneen.
Entries containing “oideachas” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
Entries containing “oideachas” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.

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