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

Anagrams

Manx

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [skiː]

Adjective

skee

  1. tired, weary, fatigued

Antonyms

Mutation
Manx mutation
RadicalLenitionEclipsis
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Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Yola

Alternative forms

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.

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
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