sgeir

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From dialectal Scots (Shetlandic and Orcadian) skerry, from Old Norse sker (whence Danish skær, Norwegian Bokmål skjær), and English skerry.

Pronunciation
Skerry (small rocky island).

IPA(key): /sɡʲerʲ/

Noun

sgeir f (genitive singular sgeire, plural sgeirean)

  1. skerry
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