cooat

Manx

Noun

cooat m (genitive singular cooat, plural cooatyn)

  1. coat
    Hug ee mo'ee e cooat.
    She donned her coat.
    Nee yn cooat shen ceau dy mie.
    That coat will last well.
    T'ee çheerey y cooat aym ec yn aile.
    She's drying my coat at the fire.
    Ta'n cooat croghey dy jesh voish ny geayltyn.
    The coat fits well in the shoulders.

Derived terms

  • cooat mooar

Mutation

Mutation of cooat
radical lenition eclipsis
cooat chooat gooat

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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Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle English cote, from Old French cotte, from Latin cotta.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔːt/

Noun

cooat

  1. coat
    • 1867, “JAMEEN QOUGEELY EE-PEALTHE”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, page 110, lines 3-5:
      Hea daffed his cooat, pidh it an a bushe, an begaan to peale a cooat, an zide,
      He took off his coat, put it on a bush, and began to beat the coat, and said,

Derived terms

References

  • Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 110