scealp

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Irish

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Etymology

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From Old Irish scelp (splinter).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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scealp f (genitive singular sceilpe, nominative plural scealpa)

  1. splinter

Declension

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Declension of scealp (second declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative scealp scealpa
vocative a scealp a scealpa
genitive sceilpe scealp
dative scealp scealpa
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an scealp na scealpa
genitive na sceilpe na scealp
dative leis an scealp
don scealp
leis na scealpa

Verb

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scealp (present analytic scealpann, future analytic scealpfaidh, verbal noun scealpadh, past participle scealptha)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) splinter; chip, flake
  2. (transitive) break piece out of; pinch, snatch
  3. (transitive, sewing) pink

Conjugation

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Further reading

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