smailte

Irish

Etymology

Variant form of smolta, past participle of smol.

Pronunciation

Adjective

smailte

  1. (Ulster) withered, blighted

References

  1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 200, page 76

Further reading

  • Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927) “smailte”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 1064; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN