dorrys

Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish dorus, from Proto-Celtic *dworestus, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰwer- (“gate, door”). Cognate with Irish doras and Welsh drws.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [dɔrəs]

Noun

dorrys m (genitive singular dorrysh, plural dorryssyn)

  1. door, doorway, portal
  2. fly (of tent)

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