sròl

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin stragulus (“covering”). Cognate with Irish sról.

Noun

sròl m (genitive singular sròil, plural sròlan)

1. satin, crepe
2. silk, lace
3. banner, flag, streamer

Synonyms

• (silk): sìoda

References

• MacBain, Alexander, Mackay, Eneas (1911) “sról”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language‎^[1], Stirling, →ISBN