skianagh
Manx
Etymology
From Old Irish scíathánach (“winged”), from scíathán (“wing”); synchronically, skian (“wing”) + -agh (adjectival suffix) (compare Irish sciathánach).
Adjective
skianagh
- winged, pinioned
- finned, finny
Antonyms
- (winged): neuskianagh
Noun
skianagh m (genitive singular skianagh, plural skianee)
- winged creature, fowl
References
- “scíathánach” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.