coláiste

== Irish == === Etymology === From Middle Irish coláisde, coláiste, from Old French college, from Latin collēgium. === Pronunciation === (Munster) IPA(key): /kəˈlˠɑːʃtʲə/ ~ /ˈklˠɑːʃtʲə/ (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈk(ɔ)lˠɑːʃtʲə/ (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈkɔlˠæʃtʲə/ ~ /ˈkɑlˠæʃtʲə/ === Noun === coláiste m or f (genitive singular coláiste, nominative plural coláistí) college ==== Declension ==== Alternative (feminine) declension ==== Derived terms ==== coláisteach (“collegiate”, adjective) coláisteánach m (“collegian”) Gaelcholáiste m (“Irish-medium secondary school”) === Mutation === === References === === Further reading === Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “coláiste”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla [Irish–English Dictionary], Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “coláiste”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm “coláiste”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026