caghlaa

Manx

Etymology

From Middle Irish clóemchloid (“to change, die”) and its many variants, all from Old Irish con·imchloí (“to change”). Cognate with Scottish Gaelic caochail and Irish claochlaigh.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaˈxlɛː/

Verb

caghlaa (past chaghlaa, verbal noun caghlaa, past participle caghlaait)

  1. change, mutate
  2. interpret
  3. rotate, switch

Derived terms

Noun

caghlaa m (genitive singular caghlaaee, plural caghlaaghyn)

  1. verbal noun of caghlaa
  2. alteration, substitution, variation
  3. (weather) break

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutation of caghlaa
radical lenition eclipsis
caghlaa chaghlaa gaghlaa

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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