feaill

Manx

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Irish féil (compare Irish féile, Scottish Gaelic fèill), from Latin vigilia (wakefulness, watch), from vigil (awake), from Proto-Indo-European *weǵ- (to be strong).

Noun

feaill f (genitive singular feailley, plural feaillyn)

  1. (religion) holiday, festival

Derived terms

Mutation

Manx mutation
RadicalLenitionEclipsis
feailleaillveaill
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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