scoill
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Manx[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Irish scol, scoil, from Latin schola, from Ancient Greek σχολή (skholḗ). Cognate with Irish scoil.
Noun[edit]
scoill f (genitive singular scoill, plural scoillyn)
Derived terms[edit]
- ard-schoill (“secondary school, grammar school, high school”)
- bun-scoill (“primary school, elementary school”)
- mainshtyr scoill m (“schoolmaster, dominie”)
- mean scoill (“secondary school, college”)
- ollooscoill (“university”)
- scoill aaght, scoill oastys (“boarding school”)
Related terms[edit]
- scoillar m (“pupil; academic, scholar”)