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Manx
Etymology
From Old Irish féil (compare Irish féile, Scottish Gaelic fèill), from Latin vigilia (“wakefulness, watch”), from vigil (“awake”), from Proto-Indo-European *weǵ- (“to be strong”). Compare Irish féile and Scottish Gaelic fèill.
Pronunciation
Noun
feaill f (genitive singular feailley, plural feaillyn)
- (religion) holiday, festival
Derived terms
Mutation
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Manx.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
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