scaoilte
Irish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsˠkiːlʲtʲə/
Adjective
scaoilte
- loose
- free, unconstrained
- loose-limbed, lithe, supple
- Synonyms: géagscaoilte, ligthe, súpláilte
Derived terms
- lasta scaoilte (“bulk cargo”)
- léibheann scaoilte (“shooting-gallery”)
- scaoilteach (“loose”)
- scaoilteacht (“looseness”)
- scaoilteán (“release”)
- scaoilteog (“wrapper”)
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “scaoilte”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
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