teiy

Manx

Etymology

From Middle Irish togaid, from Old Irish do·goa, from Proto-Celtic *to-guseti, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵews-. Compare Scottish Gaelic tagh and Irish togh.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /təi/

Verb

teiy

  1. to pick, gather (berries, etc.)
    V'eh teiy smeir tra honnick mee eh son y chied cheayrt.
    He was picking berries when I first saw him.

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutation of teiy
radical lenition eclipsis
teiy heiy deiy

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Manx.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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