scig-gháire

Irish

Etymology

From scig +‎ gáire.

Noun

scig-gháire m (genitive singular scig-gháire, nominative plural scig-gháirí)

giggle

Declension

Declension of scig-gháire

Fourth declension

Bare forms

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	scig-gháire	scig-gháirí
Vocative	a scig-gháire	a scig-gháirí
Genitive	scig-gháire	scig-gháirí
Dative	scig-gháire	scig-gháirí

Forms with the definite article

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an scig-gháire	na scig-gháirí
Genitive	an scig-gháire	na scig-gháirí
Dative	leis an scig-gháire don scig-gháire	leis na scig-gháirí

Further reading

Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “scig-gháire”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Entries containing “scig-gháire” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.

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