scaa
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Manx[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Irish scáth, from Proto-Celtic *skātu, from Proto-Indo-European *skot-.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
scaa m (genitive singular scaa, plural scaaghyn)
- shield
- shadow, shade
- shyness, timidity
- cover, hood
- screen
- shadiness
- fence, fencing
- guise, pretence
- apparition, ghost
- a thin, meek or feeble person
Mutation[edit]
| Manx mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| scaa | unchanged | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Categories:
- Manx terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Manx terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *(s)ḱeh₃-
- Manx terms inherited from Old Irish
- Manx terms derived from Old Irish
- Manx terms inherited from Proto-Celtic
- Manx terms derived from Proto-Celtic
- Manx terms with IPA pronunciation
- Manx lemmas
- Manx nouns
- Manx masculine nouns