sciathán

Irish (Donegal)

[ˈʃcɪhɑːn]

noun
Definitions
  • wing
  • side, extension; part, piece
  • (anatomy) arm

Etymology

Inherited from Old Irish scíathán (wing) affix from Irish sciath (shield, wing, wicker-work door screen).

Origin

Irish (Donegal)

sciath

Gloss

shield, wing, wicker-work door screen

Concept
Semantic Field

Warfare and hunting

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

盾

Emoji

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