frioose

Manx

Etymology

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Noun

frioose m (genitive singular frioose)

  1. advertence, thoughtfulness, attention, attentiveness
  2. value, importance
  3. thriftiness, thrift
  4. heedfulness, consideration
  5. moment

Derived terms

  • frioosagh (“considerate, thoughtful, attentive, advertent; heedful, careful; momentous”)
  • frioosagh m (“painstaker”)
  • meerioose m or f (“inattention, negligence, neglect, omission, carelessness, thoughtlessness”)
  • neufrioose m (“unimportance; unheedfulness, inconsiderateness”)
  • neurioose f (“neglect; inadvertence”)

Mutation

Mutation of frioose
radical lenition eclipsis
frioose rioose vrioose

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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