preaban

See also: preabán

Manx

Etymology

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Noun

preaban m (genitive singular preaban, plural preabanyn)

1. piece of land, plot, patch, demesne
2. fairground
3. fair, hippodrome, circus

Derived terms

• mainshtyr yn phreaban (“ringmaster”)
• preaban caggee (“amphitheatre”)
• preaban coshee (“pedestrian precinct”)
• preaban gammanagh (“funfair”)
• preaban geinnee (“arena”)
• preaban thie (“ground plot”)
• preabanagh (“patchy”)
• preabanee (“patcher”)

Mutation

Mutation of preaban

radical	lenition	eclipsis
preaban	phreaban	breaban

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

Spanish

Verb

preaban

1. third-person plural imperfect indicative of prear