feallagh

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Manx

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Etymology

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Unsure, possibly from Old Irish ellach or Old Irish fíanlach.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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feallagh m (genitive singular feallagh, plural feallee or fealleeyn)

  1. folk, people
    Hug ee fys gys paart dy feallagh aegey, as ren ad ooilley soiaghey jeh.
    She sent word to some of the young people, and they were all satisfied.
  2. ones
    Cur dou ghaa ny tree feallagh lhieng
    Give me a few halfpenny ones

Mutation

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Manx mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
feallagh eallagh veallagh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.