sceir

Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Norse sker.

Noun

sceir f (genitive singular sceire, nominative plural sceireacha)

1. skerry

Declension

Declension of sceir

Second declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative sceir sceireacha Vocative a sceir a sceireacha Genitive sceire sceireacha Dative sceir sceireacha

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an sceir na sceireacha Genitive na sceire na sceireacha Dative leis an sceir don sceir leis na sceireacha

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “sceir”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Entries containing “sceir” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
• Entries containing “sceir” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.