geurey

Manx

Etymology

From Middle Irish gemred, from Old Irish gaimred, from a suffixed form of Proto-Celtic *gyemos, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰyem-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡʲeurə/, /ˈɡʲuːrə/

Noun

geurey m (genitive singular geuree, plural geuraghyn)

  1. winter
    Taarneeyn geuree, yindyssyn souree. ― Winter's thunders, summer's wonders.

See also

Seasons in Manx · imbaghyn (layout · text) · category
arragh (“spring”) sourey (“summer”) fouyr (“autumn”) geurey (“winter”)

Mutation

Mutation of geurey
radical lenition eclipsis
geurey gheurey ngeurey

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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