skee

English

Noun

skee (plural skees)

1. Obsolete form of ski.

Verb

skee (third-person singular simple present skees, present participle skeeing, simple past and past participle skeed)

1. Obsolete form of ski.

See also

• skee ball

Anagrams

• Seek, eeks, ekes, kees, seek, seke

Manx

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [skiː]

Adjective

skee

1. tired, weary, fatigued

Antonyms

• neuskee

Mutation

Mutation of skee

radical	lenition	eclipsis
skee	unchanged	unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Manx.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Yola

Etymology

From Middle English sky, from Old Norse ský, from Proto-Germanic *skiwją.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /skiː/

Noun

skee

1. sky
   • 1867, “A YOLA ZONG”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 7, page 86:

     Our eein wode b' mistern t' dearnt up ee skee.

     Our eyes would be dazzled to look up to the sky.

Related terms

• skir (verb)

References

• Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 67