mairane

Manx

Etymology

mair (“finger”) +‎ -ane (compare Scottish Gaelic meuran, Irish méaracán)

Noun

mairane m (genitive singular mairane, plural mairaneyn)

  1. thimble

Mutation

Mutation of mairane
radical lenition eclipsis
mairane vairane unchanged

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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