marmyr

Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish marmar from Latin marmor from Ancient Greek μάρμαρος (mármaros).

Noun

marmyr m (genitive singular marmyr, plural marmyryn or marmeeyn)

1. marble (stone)

Derived terms

• marmyragh (“marbled”)
• marmyrey (“marbling”)
• masoonagh marmyr (“marble-mason”)

Mutation

Mutation of marmyr

radical	lenition	eclipsis
marmyr	varmyr	unchanged

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