fendeilagh

Manx

Etymology

From fendeil +‎ -agh.

Adjective

fendeilagh

  1. defensive, protective, tenable

Noun

fendeilagh m (genitive singular fendeilagh, plural fendeilee)

  1. defender
    Synonym: coayder
  2. protector
    Synonyms: coadagh, coayder, fer coadee
  3. (law) defendant

Derived terms

  • co-fendeilagh

Mutation

Mutation of fendeilagh
radical lenition eclipsis
fendeilagh endeilagh vendeilagh

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Manx.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.