Irish

edit

Alternative forms

edit

Etymology

edit

From Middle Irish scaindred (scattering, dispersing), verbal noun of scaindrid, from scainder (fight, skirmish).[2]

Pronunciation

edit

Noun

edit

scanradh m (genitive singular scanraidh)

  1. scattering, dispersion
  2. fright, scare

Declension

edit
edit

References

edit
  1. ^ scanradh”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  2. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “scaindred, scandrad”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  3. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 226, page 114
  4. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 246, page 89

Further reading

edit