ollam

English

Noun

ollam (plural ollams)

  1. Alternative form of ollamh

Anagrams

Latin

Noun

ollam

  1. accusative singular of olla

Old Irish
FWOTD – 28 February 2016

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈol͈aṽ/

Noun

ollam m

  1. A master in a particular trade or skill.
  2. A professor
  3. the highest rank of fili, or a title of the highest member of any group.
Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms
  • ollam brithem (“the highest rank of judge”)
  • ollam rí (“the highest rank of king”)
  • ollam fodla (“great teacher”)
Descendants
  • English: ollac
  • Irish: ollamh
  • Manx: olloo
  • Scottish Gaelic: ollamh

Adjective

ollam

  1. Alternative form of ellam

Mutation
Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
ollam unchanged n-ollam
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
  • “ollam” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
  • “1 ellam, ullam, ollam” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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