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keyrrey

keyrrey

Manx

Noun

keyrrey f (genitive singular keyrragh, plural kirree)

  1. sheep
    Ren y cheyrrey tilgey yn eayn eck. ― The sheep cast her lamb.
    T’ish y cheyrrey smessey ’sy woaillee. ― It’s the worst sheep in the fold.
    Ta un cheyrrey screbbagh doghaney yn clane shioltane. ― One scabby sheep infects the whole flock.

Derived terms

Mutation

Manx mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
keyrrey cheyrrey geyrrey
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.