skouarn
Breton edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Breton scouarn, from Proto-Brythonic *skuβarn. Cognate with Cornish skovarn, archaic Welsh ysgyfarn.[1]
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
skouarn f (plural skouarnoù, dual divskouarn)
- (anatomy) ear
- (in the plural) gills
- Synonym: brenk
- (figuratively) handle (of vase, pot, etc.)
- mouldboard (of plow)
- Synonym: ulid