coayl

Manx

Etymology

Inherited from Old Irish coll (“destruction; loss”),[1] cognate with Scottish Gaelic call and Irish coll.

Pronunciation

Noun

coayl m (genitive singular coayl, no plural)

  1. verbal noun of caill (“lose”)
  2. loss, damage, detriment

Mutation

Mutation of coayl
radical lenition eclipsis
coayl choayl goayl

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

References

  1. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “2 coll”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  2. ^ Christopher Lewin (2020) Aspects of the historical phonology of Manx, Edinburgh: University of Edinburgh, →DOI, page 101
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