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scéal

See also:sceal

Irish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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FromOld Irishscél[2] (compareScottish Gaelicsgeul,Manxskeeal), fromProto-Celtic*skʷetlom (compareWelshchwedl, a loanword from Goidelic), fromProto-Indo-European*sekʷ-(“to say”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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scéal m (genitive singularscéil,nominative pluralscéaltaorscéala)

  1. story,tale
    Isscéal fada é.
    It's a longstory.
    Sinscéal eile.
    That's anotherstory.
  2. piece ofnews, piece ofinformation,report

Declension

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In the sense“story, tale”:

Declension ofscéal (first declension)
forms with thedefinite article
singularplural
nominativeanscéalnascéalta
genitiveanscéilnascéalta
dativeleis anscéal
donscéal		leis nascéalta

In the sense“piece of news/information”:

Declension ofscéal (first declension)
bare forms
singularplural
nominativescéalscéala
vocativeascéilascéala
genitivescéilscéal
dativescéalscéala
forms with thedefinite article
singularplural
nominativeanscéalnascéala
genitiveanscéilnascéal
dativeleis anscéal
donscéal		leis nascéala

The pluralscéala(“news”) can also be perceived as a singular mass noun and is so treated by Ó Dónaill’s dictionary.

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^“scéal”, inHistorical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  2. ^Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “scél”, ineDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  3. ^Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931)Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux,§ 46, page24
  4. ^Quiggin, E. C. (1906)A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press,§ 166, page62

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