sourey

Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish samrad, from a compound of Proto-Celtic *samos (“summer”) (compare Welsh haf), from Proto-Indo-European *sm̥-h₂-ó- (compare Old English sumor, Old Armenian ամառն (amaṙn)). Cognate with Irish samhradh and Scottish Gaelic samhradh.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈsaurə/

Noun

sourey m (genitive singular souree, plural souraghyn)

  1. summer
    Va'n sourey feer çheh. ― The summer was very hot.

Antonyms

Mutation
Manx mutation
RadicalLenitionEclipsis
soureyhourey
after "yn", tourey		unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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