joarreeaght

Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish deoraidecht (“exile, wandering”) (compare Irish deoraíocht (“exile”)), from deorad (“exile, wanderer”) + -echt.

Noun

joarreeaght f (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])

  1. exile, banishment
  2. peculiarity, unfamiliarity, foreignness
  3. foreign place

Mutation

Manx mutation
RadicalLenitionEclipsis
joarreeaghtyoarreeaghtn'yoarreeaght
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  • “deoraidecht” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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