scige

Irish

Alternative forms

  • sgige (obsolete)
  • scig (especially in compounds)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃcɪɟɪ/

Noun

scige f (genitive singular scige)

  1. giggling, tittering
  2. sneering, mockery

Declension

Declension of scige (second declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative scige
vocative a scige
genitive scige
dative scige
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an scige
genitive na scige
dative leis an scige
don scige

Derived terms

  • scigire m (“giggler”)
  • scigiúil (“derisive”, adjective)

Further reading

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