leoaie

Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish lúaide. Cognate with Irish luaidhe.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ləːi̯/
• Homophones: leoie, lheiy

Noun

leoaie f (genitive singular leoaiey, no plural)

1. lead (metal)

Derived terms

• penn leoaie (“pencil”, literally “lead pen”)