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dourin

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Manx

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old Irish dograing (distress, affliction, strait, difficulty)[1] whence also Scottish Gaelic dòrainn and Irish doghrainn.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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dourin m (genitive singular dourin, plural dourinyn)

  1. disease, malady, distemper, dose

Mutation

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Mutation of dourin
radical lenition eclipsis
dourin ghourin nourin

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

References

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  1. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “dograing”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language