braew

Manx

Etymology

From English brave.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /brau/

Adjective

braew

  1. fine, fair
    Nagh vel eh braew!
    Isn't he bonny!
    Ren eh ny ghooinney braew.
    He grew into a fine man.
    She fer braew eshyn.
    He's a splendid fellow.
    Ta laa braew ayn.
    It's a fine day.
    Ta seihll braew roish.
    A fine future lies before him.
  2. precious, rare

Mutation

Mutation of braew
radical lenition eclipsis
braew vraew mraew

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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