sciorta
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Irish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Irish scirta (“skirt, garment”), from Old Norse skyrta.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
sciorta m (genitive singular sciorta, nominative plural sciortaí)
Declension[edit]
Declension of sciorta
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms[edit]
- clár sciorta m (“skirting-board”)
- fosciorta (“underskirt”)
- sciorta bolgach (“puffball skirt”)
- sciortáil (“skirt”, verb)
- sciortán m (“edge, border; coverlet”)
- triús-sciorta (“pantskirt”)
Further reading[edit]
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “sciorta”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “scirta”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Entries containing “sciorta” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “sciorta” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.