scioból

Irish

Alternative forms

• sgiobál, sgioból (obsolete)

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Welsh yscubawr (whence Welsh ysgubor), from Old Welsh scipaur, from Proto-Brythonic *skʉbọr, from British Latin *scōpārium, from Latin scōpa.

Pronunciation

• (Munster) IPA^(key): /ʃcɪˈbˠoːl̪ˠ/
• (Connacht) IPA^(key): /ˈʃcɪbˠoːl̪ˠ/
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈʃcɨ̞bˠɔl̪ˠ/, /ˈʃcɨ̞bˠal̪ˠ/

Noun

scioból m (genitive singular sciobóil, nominative plural sciobóil)

1. barn (building)

Declension

Declension of scioból (first declension)

bare forms singular plural nominative scioból sciobóil vocative a sciobóil a sciobóla genitive sciobóil scioból dative scioból sciobóil forms with the definite article singular plural nominative an scioból na sciobóil genitive an sciobóil na scioból dative leis an scioból don scioból leis na sciobóil

Further reading

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “sciból”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
• Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “scioból”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 609
• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “scioból”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN