foldyr

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Manx

Alternative forms

Etymology

Compare Scottish Gaelic fàladair

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /foldərʲ/, /foldər/

Noun

foldyr m (genitive singular foldyr, plural foldyryn)

  1. mower

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutation of foldyr
radical lenition eclipsis
foldyr oldyr voldyr

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Manx.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

  1. ^ Christopher Lewin (2020) Aspects of the historical phonology of Manx, Edinburgh: University of Edinburgh, →DOI, page 102