bayr

Manx

Etymology

From Middle Irish bóthar, from Proto-Celtic *bow-itrom (“cow path”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bɛːr/

Noun

bayr m (genitive singular bayrey, plural bayryn or bayrnyn)

1. joy, happiness
2. happy place, path
3. road, roadway
4. lane, drive, avenue

Synonyms

• (path, journey, road, roadway): raad

Derived terms

• fo-vayr

Related terms

• straid

Mutation

Mutation of bayr

radical	lenition	eclipsis
bayr	vayr	mayr

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Manx.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.