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doillee

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Manx

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Etymology

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From Middle Irish doilig, apparently from Old Irish do- + fulach (alternative form of fulang). Cognate with Irish doiligh and Scottish Gaelic duilich.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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doillee (comparative s’doillee)

  1. difficult
  2. stiff, hard
  3. ticklish

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Lewin, C. (2020). Aspects of the historical phonology of Manx. The University of Edinburgh. p. 262