Irish/Vocabulary/Professions
< Irish | Vocabulary
| English | Irish (singular) |
|---|---|
| actor | aisteoir |
| translator | aistritheoir |
| singer | amhránaí |
| sean-nós singer | amhránaí sean-nóis |
| interpreter | ateangaire, teangaire |
| nun | bean rialta |
| biologist | bitheolaí |
| judge | breitheamh |
| musician | ceoltóir |
| copywriter | cóipscríbhneoir |
| broadcaster | craoltóir |
| accountant | cuntasóir |
| bookseller | díoltóir leabhar |
| doctor | dochtúir |
| churchman, clergyman | eaglaiseach |
| bishop | easpag |
| philosopher | fealsamh |
| businessman | fear gnó |
| farmer | feirmeoir |
| poet | file |
| pirate | foghlaí mara |
| thief | gadaí |
| guard (Irish police officer) | garda |
| bookmaker, turf-accountant | geallghlacadóir |
| software engineer | innealtóir bogearraí |
| journalist | iriseoir |
| student | mac léinn |
| sailor | mairnéalach |
| monk, friar | manach |
| minister | ministir |
| teacher | múinteoir |
| reporter | nuachtánaí |
| professor | ollamh |
| pickpocket | peasghadaí |
| police office (outside Ireland) | póilín |
| computer specialist | ríomhinnealtóir |
| secretary | rúnaí |
| priest | sagart |
| soldier | saighdiúir |
| scholar | scoláire |
| writer | scríbhneoir |
| shopkeeper | siopadóir |
| carpenter, joiner | siúinéir |
| astronaut | spásaire |
| tailor | táilliúir |
| driver | tiománaí |
| truck driver | tiománaí leoraí |
| taxi driver | tiománaí tacsaí |
| thatcher | tuíodóir |
| author | údar |
| factory-owner | úinéir monarchan |