sròl

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin stragulus (covering). Cognate with Irish sról.

Pronunciation

Noun

sròl m (genitive singular sròil, plural sròlan)

  1. satin, crepe
  2. silk, lace
  3. banner, flag, streamer

Synonyms

References

  • MacBain, Alexander, Mackay, Eneas (1911) “sról”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language[1], Stirling, →ISBN