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Irish word

sciath

shield

nounfeminine/ʃciə/

sciath means “shield” in Irish and is used as a noun. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /ʃciə/.

Definitions

  • protection
  • protective screen
  • shield-shaped basket
  • wicker-work door or screen

sciath in context

Tugann scaoilteacht an idirlín ardán d'achan chineál cancráin a bheith ag caitheamh anuas ar dhaoine eile faoi sciath na ganfhiosaíochta.

The relaxed atmosphere of the Internet gives a platform to every sort of cantankerous git to give out to other people under the protection of anonymity.

B2

Topics

Society

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