giar
Manx
Etymology
From Old Irish gerrad (“cutting, lopping, felling”).
Verb
giar (verbal noun giarrey)
- to cut, cut back, prune, clip, dissect, shear, hack, incise, slit, carve, slash, sever
- (card games) to cut (cards)
- (medicine) to castrate, lance
- to disconnect
- to cut short, crop (as tail)
- to abbreviate, condense, abridge
- to intersect
Mutation
| Manx mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| giar | yiar | ngiar |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
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