scóig

Irish

Alternative forms

  • sgóig (obsolete)

Pronunciation

Noun

scóig f (genitive singular scóige, nominative plural scóigeanna)

  1. neck (of a bottle, of land, etc.), throat (of a vessel)
  2. throttle (valve)

Declension

Declension of scóig (second declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative scóig scóigeanna
vocative a scóig a scóigeanna
genitive scóige scóigeanna
dative scóig scóigeanna
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an scóig na scóigeanna
genitive na scóige na scóigeanna
dative leis an scóig
don scóig
leis na scóigeanna

See also

Further reading

  • scóig”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  • Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “scóig”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 612
  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “scóig”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN