calmane
Manx
Alternative forms
- colmane
Etymology
From Old Irish colmán (“wood-pigeon, ring-dove”).
Noun
calmane m (genitive singular calmane, plural calmaneyn)
- dove, pigeon
Mutation
| Manx mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| calmane | chalmane | galmane |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- “colmán” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.