sgeir

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From dialectal Scots (Shetlandic and Orcadian) skerry, from Old Norse sker (whence Danish skær, Norwegian Bokmål skjær), and English skerry.

Pronunciation

Skerry (small rocky island).

IPA^(key): /sɡʲerʲ/

Noun

sgeir f (genitive singular sgeire, plural sgeirean)

1. skerry