sgian
Irish edit
Noun edit
sgian f (genitive singular sgine, nominative plural sgeana)
Declension edit
Declension of sgian
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Scottish Gaelic edit
Etymology edit
From Old Irish scían, from Proto-Celtic *skiyenā, from Proto-Indo-European *skei- (“to cut”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
sgian f (genitive singular sgeine or sgithinn or sgithinne, plural sgeanan) (dat sgithinn)
Derived terms edit
References edit
- Edward Dwelly (1911) “sgian”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary][1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “scían”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language