bleayst
Manx
Etymology
From Old Irish bláesc (“eggshell, nutshell”).
Noun
bleayst f (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])
- shell (of egg, crab)
- hull, husk
- bodywork (of vehicle)
- (anatomy, zoology) gill cover, operculum
- (zoology) shield
- bang (sound)
Derived terms
- bleaystan
- bleaystee
Mutation
| Manx mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| bleayst | vleayst | mleayst |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||