shillab

Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish sillab (compare Irish siolla), from Latin syllaba, from Ancient Greek συλλαβή (sullabḗ).

Noun

shillab f (genitive singular shillab, plural shillabyn)

1. syllable

Synonyms

• sheeley

Derived terms

• shillabagh

Mutation

Mutation of shillab

radical	lenition	eclipsis
shillab	hillab after "yn", çhillab	unchanged

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