sceamhaíl
Irish
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Middle Irish scemgal (“clashing, clanging”).[2]
Pronunciation
edit- (Munster) IPA(key): /sˠcaˈwĩːl̪ˠ/, [sˠcaˈw̃ĩ̠ːə̯l̪ˠ][3] (as if spelled sceamhaíol)
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈʃcawiːlʲ/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈʃcawilʲ/
Noun
editsceamhaíl f (genitive singular sceamhíola)
Declension
editDeclension of sceamhaíl
Bare forms (no plural for this noun):
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Forms with the definite article:
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References
edit- ^ “sceamhaíl”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “scemgal”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 55, page 29
Further reading
edit- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “sceaṁġail”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 605
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “sceamhaíl”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN