grayse
Manx
Etymology
From Middle Irish grás (compare modern Irish grás, Scottish Gaelic gràs).
Noun
grayse m (genitive singular graysh, plural grayseyn)
Derived terms
- graysoil (“graceful”)
- neughraysoil (“ungraceful”)
- Ny Grayseyn m pl (“The Graces”)
Mutation
| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| grayse | ghrayse | ngrayse |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Manx.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “grás”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language