dollan

Manx

Etymology

From earler dallán, equivalent to doal +‎ -an. Compare Irish dallán and Scottish Gaelic dallan.

Pronunciation

Noun

dollan m (genitive singular dollan, plural dollanyn)

  1. fan
  2. winnowing fan, a tool used for winnowing where chaff is separated from grain

Mutation

Mutation of dollan
radical lenition eclipsis
dollan ghollan nollan

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

References

  1. ^ Christopher Lewin (2020) Aspects of the historical phonology of Manx, Edinburgh: University of Edinburgh, →DOI, page 102
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