feeyn

Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish fín, from Latin vīnum, from Proto-Indo-European *wóyh₁nom.

Noun

feeyn m (genitive singular feeyney)

  1. wine
    Deam eh son tooilley feeyn.He called for more wine.
    Eddyr daa voteil dy feeyn.Flanked by two bottles of wine.
    Ta tooilley argid er y feeyn.The wine is extra.
    Ta'n feeyn boirey er y volg echey.The wine does not agree with him.
    Va jough chadlee currit oc 'sy feeyn echey.They had drugged his wine.

Derived terms

  • aaseyder biljyn feeyney, soieder feeyney, troggeyder biljyn feeyney (vine grower)
  • ammyr feeyney, fastan feeyney (wine-press)
  • berrish feeyney (grape)
  • billey feeyney (vine, grapevine)
  • blassteyder feeyney (wine taster)
  • boayrd feeyney (credence table)
  • boteil feeyney, costrayl feeyney (wine bottle)
  • botleyr feeyney, fieaumanagh feeyney (wine butler)
  • bree feeyney (alcohol)
  • claare feeyney, kaart ny feeyney (wine list)
  • coobeyr feeyney (wine cooper)
  • creckeyder feeyney, marçhan feeyney (vintner, wine merchant)
  • doagh feeyney (wine vat)
  • feayreyder feeyney (wine cooler)
  • feeyn appee m (mellow wine)
  • feeyn Burgoonagh m (Burgundy)
  • feeyn eddrym m (small wine, light wine)
  • feeyn eig m (vapid wine, dead wine)
  • feeyn garg m, feeyn garroo m (rough wine)
  • feeyn geayr m (vinegar)
  • feeyn gial m (white wine)
  • feeyn gial Germaanagh m (hock)
  • feeyn jeh'n chied reih m, teiy ny feeyney m (choice wine)
  • feeyn jiarg m (red wine)
  • feeyn lajer m (heavy wine)
  • feeyn lostit m (brandy)
  • feeyn Madeiragh m (Madeira Wine)
  • feeyn millish m (sweet wine)
  • feeyn neuvillish m (dry wine)
  • feeyn noa m (must, new wine)
  • feeyn Portugeasagh m (port)
  • feeyn ruissagh m (rose wine)
  • feeyn ullymar m (vermouth)
  • feeyn-daahit (wine-coloured)
  • fouyr feeyney (vintage)
  • garey feeyney (vineyard)
  • gareyder feeyney (wine grower, vine dresser)
  • gareydys feeyney (wine growing)
  • gleiy vuc feeyney (grape hyacinth)
  • glenney feeyney (wine glass)
  • iuder feeyney (wine drinker)
  • liggar feeyney (brandy, cognac)
  • mollag feeyney (winebag)
  • mullag feeyney (winecask)
  • obbree fouyir feeyney (vintager)
  • reih-feeyney (vintage (best wine))
  • saagh feeyney (wine press, wine vessel)
  • saagh feeyney erin (ampulla)
  • sellar feeyney (wine cellar, wine vault)
  • shamyr feeyney (wine vault)
  • shugyr feeyney (grape sugar)
  • sthampeyder feeyney (grape-treader)
  • thie billey feeyney (vinery)

Mutation

Mutation of feeyn
radical lenition eclipsis
feeyn eeyn veeyn

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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