sgian-dubh in Scottish Gaelic

IPA: /s̪kʲənˈt̪u/ Forms: sgèine-duibhe [genitive, singular], sgianan-dubha [plural] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From sgian (“knife”) + dubh (“black; (figuratively) hidden”). Sgian is ultimately derived from Proto-Indo-European *sek- (“to cut; to cut off, sever”); dubh from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewbʰ- (“deep”). Etymology templates: {{root|gd|ine-pro|*sek-|*dʰewbʰ-}}, {{compound|gd|sgian|dubh|t1=knife|t2=black; (figuratively) hidden}} sgian (“knife”) + dubh (“black; (figuratively) hidden”), {{der|gd|ine-pro|*sek-|t=to cut; to cut off, sever}} Proto-Indo-European *sek- (“to cut; to cut off, sever”), {{der|gd|ine-pro|*dʰewbʰ-|t=deep}} Proto-Indo-European *dʰewbʰ- (“deep”) Head templates: {{head|gd|noun|||||||genitive singular|sgèine-duibhe|||||||plural|sgianan-dubha||||||{{{pl4}}}|cat2=|f1accel-form=dat|s|f2accel-form=dat|s|f3accel-form=dat|s|f4accel-form=gen|s|f5accel-form=gen|s|f6accel-form=gen|s|f7accel-form=p|f8accel-form=p|f9accel-form=p|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=sgian-dubh}} sgian-dubh f (genitive singular sgèine-duibhe, plural sgianan-dubha), {{gd-noun|g=f|gen=sgèine-duibhe|head=sgian-dubh|pl=sgianan-dubha}} sgian-dubh f (genitive singular sgèine-duibhe, plural sgianan-dubha)

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      "ipa": "/s̪kʲənˈt̪u/"
    }
  ],
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}

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        "Scottish Gaelic nouns",
        "Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Scottish Gaelic terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dʰewbʰ-",
        "Scottish Gaelic terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *sek-",
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"sgian-dubh" meaning in Scottish Gaelic

Noun