zó-eolaíocht

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Irish

Etymology

From zó- (“zoo-”) +‎ eolaíocht (“science, -ology”).

Noun

zó-eolaíocht f (genitive singular zó-eolaíochta)

zoology
Synonym: míoleolaíocht

Declension

Declension of zó-eolaíocht (third declension, no plural)

bare forms
case	singular
nominative	zó-eolaíocht
vocative	a zó-eolaíocht
genitive	zó-eolaíochta
dative	zó-eolaíocht

forms with the definite article
case	singular
nominative	an zó-eolaíocht
genitive	na zó-eolaíochta
dative	leis an zó-eolaíocht don zó-eolaíocht

Derived terms

pailé-zóeolaíocht f (“palaeozoology”)

Further reading

Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “zó-eolaíocht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “zó-eolaíocht”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
“zó-eolaíocht”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024

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