oll-

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See also: oll, Oll, OLL, öll, and Oll.

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From oll (great; huge, vast, immense).

Prefix

oll-

  1. great
    Synonyms: mór-, mór
  2. gross
    Synonym: comhlán
  3. mass
  4. general
    Synonym: ginearálta
  5. landslide

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of oll-
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
oll- n-oll- holl- t-oll-

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “oll-”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • oll-”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024