aineolas

== Irish == === Etymology === From Old Irish aineólas (“ignorance”), from eólas (“knowledge”). By surface analysis, ain- +‎ eolas (“knowledge”). === Noun === aineolas m (genitive singular aineolais) ignorance Synonym: ainbhios inexperience ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Mutation === === Further reading === Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “aineolas”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla [Irish–English Dictionary], Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “aineólas”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “aineolas”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm “aineolas”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026 == Scottish Gaelic == === Etymology === From Old Irish aineólas (“ignorance”), from eólas (“knowledge”). By surface analysis, ain- +‎ eòlas. === Noun === aineolas m (genitive singular aineolais, no plural) ignorance, want of knowledge, nescience, illiterateness ==== Related terms ==== aineol (“foreigner, stranger; state of unfamiliarity/unacquaintance”) aineolach (“ignorant”) === Mutation === === References === Edward Dwelly (1911), “aineolas”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “aineólas”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language