coyrle
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Manx
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Irish comairle (“advice, counsel”).
Noun
[edit]coyrle f (genitive singular coyrlee, plural coyrleyn)
- guidance, counsel, advice
- Cha jean eh geaishtagh rish coyrle. ― He is not open to advice.
- Coyrle chellagh ny giark dy chur bee da ny kiarkyn. ― The cock's advice to feed the hens.
- Ghow ad coyrle ry-cheilley. ― They took counsel together.
- Ghow mee coyrle maroo. ― I took counsel with them.
- council
Derived terms
[edit]- coyrlee (“advocate, recommend, persuade, exhort”, verb)
Mutation
[edit]| Manx mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| coyrle | choyrle | goyrle |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||