glion

Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish glenn, from Proto-Celtic *glendos. Cognate with Irish gleann and Scottish Gaelic gleann.

Pronunciation

  • (Northern) IPA(key): /ɡlʲaun/
  • (Southern) IPA(key): /ɡlʲoːn/
  • IPA(key): [ɡlʲɔᵈn], [lʲɔᵈn]

Noun

glion f (genitive singular glionney, plural glionteeyn or glionteenyn)

  1. valley, glen, vale
  2. creek

Mutation

Mutation of glion
radical lenition eclipsis
glion ghlion nglion

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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