scian
Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish scían, from Proto-Celtic *skiyenā, from Proto-Indo-European *skey- (“to split”).
Pronunciation
- (Munster) IPA(key): /sˠciənˠ/, /ʃciənˠ/
- (Cois Fharraige) IPA(key): /ʃciːn̪ˠ/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ʃcɨ̞nˠ/[1] (corresponding to the form scion)
Noun
Declension
Declension of scian
Second declension
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Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
- altán scine
- cur faoi scian
- d'anam don scian!
- dul ar do scian
- dul faoi scian (dochtúra)
- luí ar do scian
- scian airm Eilvéiseach (“Swiss army knife”)
- scian aitinn
- scian aráin
- scian bhearrtha
- scian bhoird
- scianbhreallach
- scian bhúistéara
- scian cháis
- scian cham
- scian chiumhaise
- scianchlár
- scian chlaspa
- scian chorr
- scian chorráin
- scian coise duibhe
- scian dhruidte
- scian dochtúra
- scian féir
- scian feola
- scian fola
- scian fonsa
- scian mháinliachta
- scian mhara
- scian nódaithe
- scian oisrí
- scian pháipéir
- scian phóca
- scian phuití
- scian scláitéara
- scian sealgaire
- scian spólta
- sciantaca
- scian tarraingthe
Related terms
- scean
References
- Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 41
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “scian”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “scían”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904), “scian”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 608
- Entries containing “scian” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “scian” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
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