sgeri

Welsh

Etymology

Borrowed from English skerry.

Pronunciation

  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈsɡɛrɪ/, [ˈskɛrɪ]
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈsɡeːri/, [ˈskeːri], /ˈsɡɛri/, [ˈskɛri]

Noun

sgeri m or f (plural sgerïau, not mutable)

  1. skerry (a small rocky island)

Further reading

  • Griffiths, Bruce; Glyn Jones, Dafydd (1995), “skerry”, in Geiriadur yr Academi: The Welsh Academy English–Welsh Dictionary‎[1], Cardiff: University of Wales Press, →ISBN
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