HeyRuaHow to say “logic” in Irish
- Irish:
- loighic
- English:
- logic
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- feminine, second declension
- Pronunciation:
- “LYE-hik” /ˈl̪ˠəiçɪc/
Various forms
- Genitive singular:
- loighce, na loighce (e.g. rialacha na loighce, the rules of logic)
What does “loighic” mean?
- logic
- The study or system of correct reasoning, or sound reasoning in general.Also: reasoning, logical thinking, sense.
“Loighic” with the article
Here is loighic after the article (an t-alt).
an loighic
the logic
No change after an
“Loighic” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using loighic, the Irish word for logic.
Níl aon loighic san argóint sin.
There's no logic in that argument.
Rinne sí staidéar ar an loighic san ollscoil.
She studied logic at university.
Ní thuigim loighic an phlean seo.
I don't understand the logic of this plan.
Is ábhar suimiúil í an loighic.
Logic is an interesting subject.
Tá cúrsa loighce ar siúl gach Máirt.
There's a logic course every Tuesday.
De réir mo loighce féin, tá an ceart agat.
By my own logic, you're right.
Is léir go bhfuil loighic ina chuid cainte.
There's clearly logic in what he says.
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Logic in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for logic?
The Irish for logic is loighic (pronounced “LYE-hik”). It’s a feminine noun.
How do you pronounce loighic in Irish?
Loighic is said like “LYE-hik” (IPA /ˈl̪ˠəiçɪc/).
Does loighic have a plural?
No plural form is given for loighic in the standard. Many abstract and mass nouns in Irish have no plural.
What is the adjective from 'loighic'?
The adjective is 'loighciúil', meaning logical, as in 'smaoineamh loighciúil' (logical thinking).
