scáthán

Irish (Donegal)

/sˠkɑːˈhɑːn̪ˠ/, /ˈsˠkɑːhɑːnˠ/, /sˠkɑːn̪ˠ/, /ˈsˠkæhænˠ/

noun
Definitions
  • mirror smooth reflecting surface

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Irish scáthán affix from Irish scáth (shadow, shade, reflection, protection, covering, screen).

Origin

Irish (Donegal)

scáth

Gloss

shadow, shade, reflection, protection, covering, screen

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

陰, 影

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