Irish words — page 37

comparative degree

nuáil

to innovate

nuair

conjunction

when

nuaireacht

purslane

nuatheanga

modern language

núicléach

nuclear

núicléas

nucleus

nuta

stump

O

obair

job

oblátach

oblate

oblátacht

oblateness

obráid

operation

ochtagán

octagon

ochtagánach

octagonal

ochtapas

octopus

ochtar

a group of eight people

ochtó

eighty

ochtú

eighth

ocrach

hungry

ocras

hunger

ocsaíd

oxide

ocsaigin

oxygen

ocsapatach

occipital

odhar

dun

ofráil

to offer

oftailmeolaí

ophthalmologist

oftailmeolaíocht

ophthalmology

ogham

Ogham

oibiacht

object

oibiachtúil

objective

oibiachtúlacht

objectivity

oibiachtúlaigh

to objectivize

oibleagáid

favor

oibreoidh

future analytic of oibrigh

oibrí

worker

oibrigh

to work

oibríocht

operation

oibríonn

to work (present indicative analytic of oibrigh)

oibrithe

to work (past part. of oibrigh)

oíche

eve

oide

tutor

oideachas

advice

oideachasóir

educationalist

oideachasúil

educational

oideas

recipe

oideasach

instructional

oideoir

educator

oideolaíocht

pedagogy

oidhe

death

oidhre

heir

oidhreacht

heritage

oidhreachtúil

hereditary

oidhreachtúlacht

heredity

oifig

office

oifigeach

officer

oifigiúil

official

oigheann

oven

oighear

ice

oighearaois

ice age

oighearchlár

ice shelf

oigheareolaíocht

glaciology

oighre

heir (variant of oidhre)

oighreach

glacial

oighrigh

to congeal

oighriú

icing

oighriúchán

glaciation

oil

blemish

oile

blemish (present subjunctive analytic of oil)

oileadh

analytic past subjunctive

oileán

island

oileánach

islander

oileann

blemish (analytic present indicative of oil)

oileánra

archipelago

oileánrach

archipelago

oilfeadh

analytic conditional dependent of oil

Oilimpeach

Olympic

oilithreacht

pilgrimage

oiliúint

nurture

oilte

trained, educated

oilteacht

training

oiltear

autonomous present indicative/subjunctive of oil

oinniún

onion

oir

suit

oirdheisceart

southeast

oireachtas

meeting

oiread

length

oirfide

minstrelsy

oirfideach

musical

oiriúint

fittings

oiriúnach

fitting

oiriúnaigh

to fit

oirthear

east

oirthearach

front

oirthearachas

orientalism

oirthuaisceart

northeast

oiseoil

venison

oisín

fawn

oisre

oyster

oistéablast

osteoblast

oistéacailcin

osteocalcin

oistéaclast

osteoclast

oistéamalaice

osteomalacia

oistéapaite

osteopathy

oistéapat

osteopath

oistéapóróis

osteoporosis

oistéatóime

osteotomy

oistéigineas

osteogenesis

oistéimiailíteas

osteomyelitis

oistéipéine

osteopenia

oitir

sandbank

ola

oil

olagón

wailing

olanda

woolly

olann

wool

olc

bad

olladhlacadh

mass burial

ollamh

master

ollbhasún

contrabassoon

ollbhua

landslide victory

ollchathair

megalopolis

ollchlár

omnibus

olldord

double bass

ollfhathach

supergiant

olliompar

mass transit

ollionad

complex

ollmhargadh

supermarket

ollphanda

giant panda

ollphláinéad

giant planet

ollphléasc

big bang

ollscoil

university

ollscolaíocht

university education

olltáirgeacht

mass product

ollúnacht

professorship

ológ

olive

ombratrófach

ombrotrophic

ong

tribulation

ongtha

tribulation (past part. of ong)

onóir

honour

onóraigh

to honour

ontaighiniúint

ontogeny

ontaigineacht

ontogeny

ontaigineas

ontogeny

optach

optic

optaic

optics

optaiméadracht

optometry

optúil

optical

oracs

oryx

oráid

prayer

oraigineach

orogenic

oraigineas

orogenesis

oráiste

an orange

orca

calf

ord

sledgehammer

ordaigh

to order

ordaithe

to order (past part. of ordaigh)

ordóg

bit

ordú

order

ordúil

orderly

ordúlacht

orderliness

orgán

organ

orgánach

organism

orgánaí

organist

orgánaileipteach

organoleptic

orla

vomiting

Ó

preposition

from/since

óbó

oboe

ócáid

use

ócáideach

occasional

ócáidigh

to use

ócáidithe

to use (past part. of ócáidigh)

ócairín

ocarina

ócht

virginity

óg

new

ógán

youth

ógánach

juvenile

ógánta

adolescent

ógántacht

youthfulness

ógfhear

young man

óglach

attendant

óige

youth

óigeanta

youthful

óigeantacht

youthfulness

óinseach

foolish woman

ól

to drink

óla

may drink

ólann

to drink (present indicative analytic of ól)

ólta

to drink (past part. of ól)

óltar

present indicative and present subjunctive/imperative autonomous of ól

óm

ohm

ómós

homage

ómra

amber

ómrach

amber

ópal

opal

ópalach

opaline

ópalacht

opalescence

ór

gold

óráid

oration

óráidí

orator

óráidíocht

oratory

órga