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Manx
Etymology
From Old Irish cúairt (“tour, circuit, circle”). Cognate with Irish cuairt.
Pronunciation
Noun
keayrt f (genitive singular keayrt, plural keayrtyn)
- time, occasion, instance
V'ou er ghra eh rish three keayrtyn agh ren eh jarrood.- You had told him three times but he forgot.
- turn, circuit
Derived terms
Adverb
keayrt
- once, one time
Ta mee er vakin yn thie echey keayrt ny ghaa agh cha row mee rieau çheu-sthie.- I have seen her house once or twice but I haven't been inside.
Mutation
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Manx.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- ^ Christopher Lewin (2020) Aspects of the historical phonology of Manx, Edinburgh: University of Edinburgh, →DOI, page 173