joarreeaght
Manx
Etymology
From Middle Irish deóraidecht (“exile, wandering”) (compare Irish deoraíocht (“exile”)), from deórad (“exile, wanderer”) + -echt.
Noun
joarreeaght f (genitive singular joarreeaght, no plural)
- exile, banishment
- peculiarity, unfamiliarity, foreignness
- Synonyms: neuainjys, anoayllys
- foreign place
Mutation
| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| joarreeaght | yoarreeaght | n'yoarreeaght |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Manx.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “deoraidecht”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language