HeyRuaHow to say “neurology” in Irish
- Irish:
- néareolaíocht
- English:
- neurology
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- feminine, third declension
- Pronunciation:
- “NAYR-oh-lee-okht” /ˈnʲeːɾˌoːliːəxt/
Various forms
- Genitive singular:
- néareolaíochta, na néareolaíochta (e.g. roinn na néareolaíochta, the neurology department)
What does “néareolaíocht” mean?
- neurology
- The branch of medicine and science that studies the nerves, the brain and the nervous system and their diseases.Also: neuroscience, study of nerves, nervous system medicine.
“Néareolaíocht” with the article
Here is néareolaíocht after the article (an t-alt).
an néareolaíocht
the neurology
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“Néareolaíocht” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using néareolaíocht, the Irish word for neurology.
Tá suim mhór aici sa néareolaíocht.
She is very interested in neurology.
Is brainse den leigheas í an néareolaíocht.
Neurology is a branch of medicine.
Rinne sé staidéar ar an néareolaíocht san ollscoil.
He studied neurology at university.
Cuireadh chuig roinn na néareolaíochta é.
He was sent to the neurology department.
Is saineolaí í ar néareolaíocht na leanaí.
She is an expert in child neurology.
Tá dul chun cinn mór déanta i néareolaíocht le blianta beaga.
Great progress has been made in neurology in recent years.
Ba mhaith liom post a fháil i réimse na néareolaíochta.
I would like to get a job in the field of neurology.
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Neurology in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for neurology?
The Irish for neurology is néareolaíocht (pronounced “NAYR-oh-lee-okht”). It’s a feminine noun.
How do you pronounce néareolaíocht in Irish?
Néareolaíocht is said like “NAYR-oh-lee-okht” (IPA /ˈnʲeːɾˌoːliːəxt/).
Does néareolaíocht have a plural?
No plural form is given for néareolaíocht in the standard. Many abstract and mass nouns in Irish have no plural.
What is the word for a neurologist?
A neurologist is 'néareolaí', formed from 'néar-' (nerve) as 'néareolaíocht' is, just as 'bitheolaí' goes with 'bitheolaíocht'.
