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cullyn

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Manx

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Etymology

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From Old Irish cuilenn m ((wood of the) holly-tree) (compare Scottish Gaelic and Irish cuileann), from Proto-Celtic *kolinnos (compare Welsh celyn, Breton kelenn), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱol- (thorn, thorny plant) (compare English holly), from *ḱel- (to cut).

Noun

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cullyn m (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])

  1. holly

Mutation

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Mutation of cullyn
radical lenition eclipsis
cullyn chullyn gullyn

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