scigaithris
Irish
Etymology
From scige (“jeering, mockery”) + aithris (“imitation”).
Noun
scigaithris f (genitive singular scigaithrise)
- parody
- Is minic a dhéantar scigaithris uirthi.
- It is often parodied.
Declension
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Derived terms
- scigaithriseach (“parodic”)
- scigaithriseoir (“parodist”)
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “scigaithris”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN