duillag
Manx
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈd̪olʲaɡ]
Noun
duillag f (genitive singular duillag, plural duillagyn)
- leaf
- Biljyn lhommit gyn duillag, trees stripped of their leaves
- Ta ny duillagyn daahit ec yn rio. The frost has bitten the leaves.
- Ta'n buigh çheet er ny duillagyn. The leaves are beginning to turn.
- sheet (of paper)
- Duillag chorrym phrowallagh, trial balance sheet
- pamphlet
Derived terms
- co-ghuillag (“counterfoil”)
- lus y daa ghuillag (“twayblade”)
- neughuillagagh (“leafless, defoliated”)
- tree-ghuillagagh (“three-leaved”)
- yl-ghuillag (“multifoil”)
Mutation
| Manx mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| duillag | ghuillag | nuillag |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||