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Irish
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Norse sker.
Noun
sceir f (genitive singular sceire, nominative plural sceireacha)
- skerry
Declension
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “sceir”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “sceir”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “sceir”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024