traa

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Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish tráth.

Noun

traa m (genitive singular traa, plural traaghyn)

  1. duration
    feiy'n traa caggeefor the duration of hostilities
  2. time
    By jiark yn argid ec y traa shen.Money was tight at that time.
    Cha nel keeall erbee da'n traa echey.He has no sense of time.
  3. period
  4. occasion
    yn traa shenon that occasion
  5. tempo

Derived terms

Mutation

Manx mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
traa hraa draa
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.