scrogall

Irish

Etymology

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Noun

scrogall m (genitive singular scrogaill, nominative plural scrogaill)

1. long, thin neck
2. bottleneck

Declension

Declension of scrogall (first declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative scrogall scrogaill vocative a scrogaill a scrogalla genitive scrogaill scrogall dative scrogall scrogaill forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an scrogall na scrogaill genitive an scrogaill na scrogall dative leis an scrogall don scrogall leis na scrogaill

Synonyms

• scrogall buidéil (“bottleneck”)

Derived terms

• scrogall talún (“neck of land”)
• scrogall tráchta (“traffic bottleneck”)
• scrogallach (“having a long, thin neck”)