sciathán
See also: scíathán
Irish
Pronunciation
- (Aran) IPA(key): [ˈʃcɪhɑːn]
Etymology 1
From Old Irish scíathán, from scíath; synchronically, sciath (“wing”) + -án (diminutive suffix).
Noun
sciathán m (genitive singular sciatháin, nominative plural sciatháin)
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Terms derived from sciathán
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Etymology 2
From sciath (“wicker-work door or screen”) + -án (diminutive suffix).
Noun
sciathán m (genitive singular sciatháin, nominative plural sciatháin)
- wicker-work lid or panel
Derived terms
- sciathán feadhnaigh (“removable bottom of pannier(-basket)”)
Declension
Declension of sciathán
First declension
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Further reading
- "sciathán" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “scíathán” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
- Finck, F. N. (1899), Die araner mundart, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, vol. II, p. 233.
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