scornach

Irish

Alternative forms

  • scórnach, sgornach, sgórnach (obsolete)[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

scornach f (genitive singular scornaí, nominative plural scornacha)

  1. throat (front part of the neck; gullet or windpipe)

Declension

Declension of scornach (second declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative scornach scornacha
vocative a scornach a scornacha
genitive scornaí scornach
dative scornach
scornaigh (archaic, dialectal) 		scornacha
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an scornach na scornacha
genitive na scornaí na scornach
dative leis an scornach
leis an scornaigh (archaic, dialectal)
don scornach
don scornaigh (archaic, dialectal) 		leis na scornacha

References

  1. ^ “scornach”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  2. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 40, page 21
  3. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 31, page 16

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