sceith aincise

Irish

Etymology

Literally “discharge of malignancy”.

Pronunciation

(Ulster) IPA^(key): /ʃciˈæɲcɪʃ/[1]

Noun

sceith aincise f (genitive singular sceithe aincise)

quinsy

Further reading

"sceith" in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.

References

Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 46

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