hoal

Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish tall.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hɔːl̪/, /hoːl̪/

Adverb

hoal

  1. over there, beyond, hence, yonder (stationary)
    Coraa veih'n traie hoal. ― Voice from beyond the grave. (literally, “Voice from the seashore beyond.”)
    Red beg çheu hoal jeh'n droghad. ― A little beyond the bridge.
  2. opposite; overleaf
    Faik y caslys er y lheanagh hoal. ― See the picture on the opposite page.

Antonyms

  • wass (“over here”)

See also

Middle English

Adjective

hoal

  1. Alternative form of hole (“healthy, whole”)
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