scata

• scaifte, scota
• sgafta, sgaifte, sgata (obsolete)

• (Munster) IPA^(key): /ˈsˠkɑt̪ˠə/
• (Connacht, Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈsˠkat̪ˠə/

scata m (genitive singular scata, nominative plural scataí)

1. a flock, group, herd

• “scata” at the Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926 of the Royal Irish Academy.
• C. Marstrander, E. G. Quin et al., editors (1913–76), “scata”, in Dictionary of the Irish Language: Based Mainly on Old and Middle Irish Materials, Dublin: Royal Irish Academy, →ISBN
• “scata” in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, 1st ed., 1904, by Patrick S. Dinneen, page 603.
• "scata" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.