bayr

Manx

Etymology

From Middle Irish bóthar, from Proto-Celtic *bow-itrom (cow path).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɛːr/

Noun

bayr m (genitive singular bayrey, plural bayryn or bayrnyn)

  1. joy, happiness
  2. happy place, path
  3. road, roadway
  4. lane, drive, avenue

Synonyms

  • (path, journey, road, roadway): raad

Derived terms

  • fo-vayr

Mutation

Mutation of bayr
radical lenition eclipsis
bayr vayr mayr

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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