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Irish
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Norse skrúð, from Proto-Germanic *skrūdą.
Pronunciation
Noun
scriúta m (genitive singular scriúta, nominative plural scriútaí)
- (nautical) shroud (mast support)
Declension
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “scriúta”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “scriúta”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “scriúta”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024