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yak m (genitive singular yak, plural yakkyn)

Borrowed from English yak, from Tibetan གཡག (g.yag), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *g-jak ~ g-jaŋ.


kangaroo

kangaroo m (genitive singular kangaroo, plural kangarooghyn)

kangaroo (genitive singular)
kangarooghyn (plural)
kangaroo (mutation mutation-radical)
changaroo (lenition mutation)
gangaroo (eclipsis mutation)


ark

ark f (genitive singular arkagh, plural arkyn or irk)

arkagh (genitive singular)
arkyn (plural)
irk (plural)

From Middle Irish orc, arc (“young pig”), from Proto-Celtic *ɸorkos, from Proto-Indo-European *pórḱos, from *perḱ- (“to dig”).


bock

bock m (genitive singular bock, plural buick)

bock (genitive singular)
buick (plural)
bock (mutation mutation-radical)
vock (lenition mutation)
mock (eclipsis mutation)

From Old Irish boc, poc, pocc (“he-goat”) (compare Irish boc).


narwhal

From English narwhal, from Old Norse náhvalr.


coo

coo m (genitive singular coo, plural coyin)

coo (genitive singular)
coyin (plural)
coo (mutation mutation-radical)
choo (lenition mutation)
goo (eclipsis mutation)

From Old Irish cú (“dog, hound”), from Primitive Irish ᚉᚒᚅᚐ (cuna, genitive), from Proto-Celtic *kū, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱwṓ (“dog”).


raun

raun f (genitive singular raun, plural raunteeyn or raunyn)

raun (genitive singular)
raunteeyn (plural)
raunyn (plural)

From Old Irish rón. Cognate to Irish rón, Scottish Gaelic ròn, Breton reunig, Cornish reun.

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brock

brock m (genitive singular brock, plural brockyn)

brock (genitive singular)
brockyn (plural)
brock (mutation mutation-radical)
vrock (lenition mutation)
mrock (eclipsis mutation)

From Middle Irish brocc, from Proto-Celtic *brokkos (“badger”) (compare Welsh broch).


rea

rea m (genitive singular rea, plural reaghyn)

rea (genitive singular)
reaghyn (plural)

Cha row rea lhean lheeah rieau roauyr.


conning

conning f (genitive singular conning, plural conneeyn)

conning (genitive singular)
conneeyn (plural)
conning (mutation mutation-radical)
chonning (lenition mutation)
gonning (eclipsis mutation)


muc

muc f (genitive singular muickey or muigey, plural mucyn or muckyn or muick)

muickey (genitive singular)
muigey (genitive singular)
mucyn (plural)
muckyn (plural)
muick (plural)
muc (mutation mutation-radical)
vuc (lenition mutation)

From Old Irish mucc, from Proto-Celtic *mokkus (compare Welsh moch (“pigs”), Cornish mogh, Breton moc’h).

Ta enney ec muc er muc elley.

Birds of a feather flock together. (literally, “A pig knows another pig.”)


obb

obb (verbal noun obbal, present participle gobbal, past participle obbit)

obbal (noun-from-verb)
gobbal (participle present)
obbit (participle past)

From Middle Irish opaid, from Old Irish as·boind (“to refuse”).


stott

stott m (genitive singular stitt, plural stitt)

stitt (genitive singular)
stitt (plural)


kayt

kayt m (genitive singular kayt, plural kiyt)

kayt (genitive singular)
kiyt (plural)
kayt (mutation mutation-radical)
chayt (lenition mutation)
gayt (eclipsis mutation)

From Old Irish catt. Cognate with Irish cat.

Cha nel reamys da kayt dy ghaunsin ayn.

T'eh cha breagagh as ta'n kayt cha braddagh.

He is as much a liar as the cat is a thief.

Ta'n kayt heose 'sy villey.

Tra vees yn kayt mooie bee ny lughee daunsin.

When the cat is away the mice will play.


booa

booa f (genitive singular baa, plural booaghyn)

baa (genitive singular)
booaghyn (plural)
booa (mutation mutation-radical)
vooa (lenition mutation)
mooa (eclipsis mutation)

From Old Irish bó, from Proto-Celtic *bāus, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷṓws.


cabbyl

cabbyl m (genitive singular cabbil, plural cabbil)

cabbil (genitive singular)
cabbil (plural)
cabbyl (mutation mutation-radical)
chabbyl (lenition mutation)
gabbyl (eclipsis mutation)

Dy bee son Juan veagh y cabbyl 've marroo nish.

Only for John the horse would be dead now.

Hug eh punt er cabbyl.

Ren y cabbyl ratçhal roish.

Share çhyndaa cabbil ayns mean ny h-aah na goll er vaih.

Better to change horses in mid ford than to drown.

Ta'n cabbyl gymmyltey 'sy vagher.


eayn

eayn m (genitive singular eayn, plural eayin)

From Old Irish úan. Cognate with Irish uan.

Chrogh eh yn eayn er ny geayltyn echey.

Ren y cheyrrey tilgey yn eayn eck.


keyrrey

keyrrey f (genitive singular keyrragh, plural kirree)

keyrragh (genitive singular)
kirree (plural)
keyrrey (mutation mutation-radical)
cheyrrey (lenition mutation)
geyrrey (eclipsis mutation)

From Middle Irish cáera, from Old Irish cauru, from Proto-Celtic *kaɸerūxs.

Ren y cheyrrey tilgey yn eayn eck.

T’ish y cheyrrey smessey ’sy woaillee.

Ta un cheyrrey screbbagh doghaney yn clane shioltane.

One scabby sheep infects the whole flock.


moddey

moddey m (genitive singular moddee, plural moddee)

moddee (genitive singular)
moddee (plural)
moddey (mutation mutation-radical)
voddey (lenition mutation)

From Old Irish madrad, Middle Irish matad (“dog, cur”). Cognate with Irish madadh.

Cha nel moddey ec Jamys.

Lhig eh feddan er y voddey.


stubbin

stubbin m (genitive singular stubbin, plural stubbinyn)

stubbin (genitive singular)
stubbinyn (plural)


tarroo

tarroo m (genitive singular tarroo, plural terriu)

tarroo (genitive singular)
terriu (plural)
tarroo (mutation mutation-radical)
harroo (lenition mutation)
darroo (eclipsis mutation)

From Old Irish tarb, from Proto-Celtic *tarwos (“bull”) (compare Welsh tarw, Cornish tarow, Breton tarv, Gaulish taruos), from Proto-Indo-European *táwros (“bull”) (compare Latin taurus).


lheiy

From Old Irish lóeg, from Proto-Celtic *lāɸigos (“calf”) (compare Welsh llo, Cornish leugh), from Proto-Indo-European *leh₂p- (“cattle”). Cognate with Scottish Gaelic laogh.


shynnagh

shynnagh m (genitive singular shynnee, plural shynnee)

shynnee (genitive singular)
shynnee (plural)
shynnagh (mutation mutation-radical)
hynnagh (lenition mutation)
after "yn" (lenition mutation)
çhynnagh (lenition mutation)


agh

agh m (genitive singular agh, plural aghyn)

From Old Irish ech, from Proto-Celtic *ekʷos, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁éḱwos (“horse”).


quallian

quallian m (genitive singular quallian, plural quallianyn)

quallian (genitive singular)
quallianyn (plural)
quallian (mutation mutation-radical)
whallian (lenition mutation)
guallian (eclipsis mutation)

From Old Irish cuilén (“pup, cub”), from Proto-Celtic *kolignos (“whelp”). Cognate with Irish coileán and Scottish Gaelic cuilean.


goayr

goayr f or m (genitive singular goayrey or goair, plural goair)

goayrey (genitive singular)
goair (genitive singular)
goair (plural)
goayr (mutation mutation-radical)
ghoayr (lenition mutation)
ngoayr (eclipsis mutation)

From Old Irish gabor (“goat, horse”), from Proto-Celtic *gabros (“he-goat”), from Proto-Indo-European *kápros (“he-goat”).


feeaih

feeaih m (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])

feeaih (mutation mutation-radical)
eeaih (lenition mutation)
veeaih (eclipsis mutation)

From Old Irish fíad. Cognate with Irish fia and Scottish Gaelic fiadh.


garran

garran m (genitive singular garran, plural garranyn)

garran (genitive singular)
garranyn (plural)
garran (mutation mutation-radical)
gharran (lenition mutation)
ngarran (eclipsis mutation)

From giare + -an (compare Irish gearrán (“hack, gelding”)).


gauin

gauin m (genitive singular ?, plural gouney)

gouney (plural)
gauin (mutation mutation-radical)
ghauin (lenition mutation)
ngauin (eclipsis mutation)

From Old Irish gamuin. Cognate with Irish gamhain.


kayt billey

kayt billey m (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])

kayt (mutation mutation-radical)
chayt (lenition mutation)
gayt (eclipsis mutation)


kayt ny miljyn

kayt ny miljyn m (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])

kayt ny miljyn (mutation mutation-radical)
chayt ny miljyn (lenition mutation)
gayt ny miljyn (eclipsis mutation)


kayt Manninagh

kayt Manninagh m (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])

kayt Manninagh (mutation mutation-radical)
chayt Manninagh (lenition mutation)
gayt Manninagh (eclipsis mutation)


kayt cuttagh

kayt cuttagh m (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])

kayt cuttagh (mutation mutation-radical)
chayt cuttagh (lenition mutation)
gayt cuttagh (eclipsis mutation)


kayt oaldey

kayt oaldey m (genitive singular kayt oaldey, plural kiyt oaldey)

kayt oaldey (genitive singular)
kiyt oaldey (plural)
kayt oaldey (mutation mutation-radical)
chayt oaldey (lenition mutation)
gayt oaldey (eclipsis mutation)


kayt ny keylley

kayt ny keylley m (genitive singular kayt ny keylley, plural kiyt ny keylley)

kayt ny keylley (genitive singular)
kiyt ny keylley (plural)
kayt ny keylley (mutation mutation-radical)
chayt ny keylley (lenition mutation)
gayt ny keylley (eclipsis mutation)


moddey oaldey

moddey oaldey m (genitive singular moddee oaldey, plural moddee oaldey)

moddee oaldey (genitive singular)
moddee oaldey (plural)
moddey oaldey (mutation mutation-radical)
voddey oaldey (lenition mutation)


maghouin

maghouin m (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])

maghouin (mutation mutation-radical)
vaghouin (lenition mutation)

From Old Irish mathgamain. Cognate with Irish mathúin.


laair

laair f (genitive singular laairagh, plural laaireeyn)

laairagh (genitive singular)
laaireeyn (plural)

Ta'n laair trome.


dooarchoo

dooarchoo m (genitive singular dooarchoo, plural dooarchoyin)

dooarchoo (genitive singular)
dooarchoyin (plural)
dooarchoo (mutation mutation-radical)
ghooarchoo (lenition mutation)
nooarchoo (eclipsis mutation)

From Old Irish doburchú, from dobur (“water”) + cú (“dog”).


kayt injinagh

kayt injinagh m (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])

kayt injinagh (mutation mutation-radical)
chayt injinagh (lenition mutation)
gayt injinagh (eclipsis mutation)


kayt breck

kayt breck m (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])

kayt breck (mutation mutation-radical)
chayt breck (lenition mutation)
gayt breck (eclipsis mutation)


laair harree

laair harree f (genitive singular laairagh harree, plural laaireeyn harree)

laairagh harree (genitive singular)
laaireeyn harree (plural)


stroineairkagh

stroineairkagh m (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])

stroineairkagh (mutation mutation-radical)
hroineairkagh (lenition mutation)
after "yn" (lenition mutation)
troineairkagh (lenition mutation)


markiagh

markiagh m (genitive singular markee, plural markee)

markee (genitive singular)
markee (plural)
markiagh (mutation mutation-radical)
varkiagh (lenition mutation)

Possibly a back-formation from markiaght (“horsemanship”), from Old Irish marcaigecht. Compare Irish, Scottish Gaelic, and Old Irish marcach (“rider, horseman”)


coo feeaihee

coo feeaihee m (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])

coo feeaihee (mutation mutation-radical)
choo feeaihee (lenition mutation)
goo feeaihee (eclipsis mutation)


coo feeaih

coo feeaih m (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])

coo feeaih (mutation mutation-radical)
choo feeaih (lenition mutation)
goo feeaih (eclipsis mutation)


coo-bwoirryn

coo-bwoirryn m (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])

coo-bwoirryn (mutation mutation-radical)
choo-bwoirryn (lenition mutation)
goo-bwoirryn (eclipsis mutation)


coo keyrragh

coo keyrragh m (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])

coo keyrragh (mutation mutation-radical)
choo keyrragh (lenition mutation)
goo keyrragh (eclipsis mutation)


coo liauyr

coo liauyr m (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])

coo liauyr (mutation mutation-radical)
choo liauyr (lenition mutation)
goo liauyr (eclipsis mutation)


coo folley

coo folley m (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])

coo folley (mutation mutation-radical)
choo folley (lenition mutation)
goo folley (eclipsis mutation)


coo Rooshagh

coo Rooshagh m (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])

coo Rooshagh (mutation mutation-radical)
choo Rooshagh (lenition mutation)
goo Rooshagh (eclipsis mutation)


coo shynnagh

coo shynnagh m (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])

coo shynnagh (mutation mutation-radical)
choo shynnagh (lenition mutation)
goo shynnagh (eclipsis mutation)


coo brock

coo brock m (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])

coo brock (mutation mutation-radical)
choo brock (lenition mutation)
goo brock (eclipsis mutation)

From coo (“hound”) + brock (“badger”), a calque of German Dachshund.


coo ny marrey

coo ny marrey m (genitive singular coo ny marrey, plural coyin ny marrey)

coo ny marrey (genitive singular)
coyin ny marrey (plural)
coo ny marrey (mutation mutation-radical)
choo ny marrey (lenition mutation)
goo ny marrey (eclipsis mutation)


coo glass

coo glass m (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])

coo glass (mutation mutation-radical)
choo glass (lenition mutation)
goo glass (eclipsis mutation)


coo conveyrt

coo conveyrt m (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])

coo conveyrt (mutation mutation-radical)
choo conveyrt (lenition mutation)
goo conveyrt (eclipsis mutation)


mwaagh

mwaagh m (genitive singular mwaagh, plural mwaaee)

mwaagh (genitive singular)
mwaaee (plural)
mwaagh (mutation mutation-radical)
waagh (lenition mutation)

From Middle Irish míl maige, a compound of míl (“beast”) and the genitive case of mag (“plain”), so literally "plains beast".


lugh

lugh m or f (genitive singular lughagh, plural lughee)

lughagh (genitive singular)
lughee (plural)

From Old Irish luch (compare Irish and Scottish Gaelic luch), from Proto-Celtic *lukūts (compare Welsh llyg (“shrew”), llygod (“mice”), Breton logod (“mice”)).

Ta’n thie er croo lesh lughee.

When the cat is away the mice will dance.


minjagh

minjagh f (genitive singular minjagh, plural minjaghyn)

minjagh (genitive singular)
minjaghyn (plural)
minjagh (mutation mutation-radical)
vinjagh (lenition mutation)


bock goayr

bock goayr m (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])

bock goayr (mutation mutation-radical)
vock goayr (lenition mutation)
mock goayr (eclipsis mutation)


lhiy

lhiy f (genitive singular lhiy, plural lhiyaghyn or lhiynyn or lhiyinyn)

lhiy (genitive singular)
lhiyaghyn (plural)
lhiynyn (plural)
lhiyinyn (plural)


ollagh

ollagh f (genitive singular ollee, no plural)


screeberey

screeberey m (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])

cat (name used at sea, literally "scratcher")


screeberagh

screeberagh m (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])


moddey ushtey

moddey ushtey m (genitive singular moddee ushtey, plural moddee ushtey)

moddee ushtey (genitive singular)
moddee ushtey (plural)
moddey ushtey (mutation mutation-radical)
voddey ushtey (lenition mutation)


faase rea

faase rea m (genitive singular faase rea, plural faase reaghyn)

faase rea (genitive singular)
faase reaghyn (plural)
faase rea (mutation mutation-radical)
aase rea (lenition mutation)
vaase rea (eclipsis mutation)


conrea

conrea m (genitive singular conrea, plural conreaghyn)

conrea (genitive singular)
conreaghyn (plural)
conrea (mutation mutation-radical)
chonrea (lenition mutation)
gonrea (eclipsis mutation)


aahannid

aahannid f (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])


mohlt

mohlt m (genitive singular mohlt, plural muihlt or muilt)

mohlt (genitive singular)
muihlt (plural)
muilt (plural)
mohlt (mutation mutation-radical)
vohlt (lenition mutation)

From Old Irish molt, from Proto-Celtic *moltos (“sheep”) (compare Welsh mollt, Gaulish *multon-).


mohltin

mohltin m (genitive singular mohltin, plural mohltinyn)

mohltin (genitive singular)
mohltinyn (plural)
mohltin (mutation mutation-radical)
vohltin (lenition mutation)


whayleyn mooarey

whayleyn mooarey m pl (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])


whayl

whayl m (genitive singular whayl, plural whayleyn or whaylyn)

whayl (genitive singular)
whayleyn (plural)
whaylyn (plural)


meayllee

meayllee f (genitive singular meayllee, plural meaylleeyn)

meayllee (genitive singular)
meaylleeyn (plural)
meayllee (mutation mutation-radical)
veayllee (lenition mutation)

Compare meayl (“bald, hairless; hornless”).


un-eairkan marrey

un-eairkan marrey m (genitive singular un-eairkan marrey, plural un-eairkanyn marrey)

un-eairkan marrey (genitive singular)
un-eairkanyn marrey (plural)


un-eairkagh marrey

un-eairkagh marrey m (genitive singular un-eairkagh marrey, plural un-eairkee varrey)

un-eairkagh marrey (genitive singular)
un-eairkee varrey (plural)


assyl

assyl m (genitive singular assyl, plural assylyn)

assyl (genitive singular)
assylyn (plural)

From Old Irish asal (“ass, she-ass”), from Latin asellus (“small or young donkey”).


meeyl mooar

meeyl mooar f (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])