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From Old Irish oígi.
aoi m (genitive singular aoi, nominative plural aíonna)
- guest, lodger
- knowledgeable person
From Old Irish aí (“poetic inspiration, metrical composition”).
aoi m (genitive singular aoi)
- (literary, literature) a metrical composition
aoi
- Only used in ar aoi
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “aoi”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “oígi (‘stranger, guest’)”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “2 aí (‘poetic inspiraton, metrical composition’)”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “aoi”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “aoi”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024
aoi
- Rōmaji transcription of あおい
