scarúint

Irish

Alternative forms

• scaramhain, scaramhaint (superseded)
• scarúin

Etymology

scar +‎ -úint

Pronunciation

• (Munster) IPA^(key): /sˠkɑˈɾˠuːnʲtʲ/

Noun

scarúint f (genitive singular scarúna)

1. (Munster) verbal noun of scar (“to sever, separate”)

Further reading

• Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “scaraṁain”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 602
• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “scarúint”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• “scaramhaint”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
• “scarúint”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy