bleayst

Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish bláesc (“eggshell, nutshell”).

Noun

bleayst f (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])

  1. shell (of egg, crab)
  2. hull, husk
  3. bodywork (of vehicle)
  4. (anatomy, zoology) gill cover, operculum
  5. (zoology) shield
  6. bang (sound)

Derived terms

Mutation
Manx mutation
RadicalLenitionEclipsis
bleaystvleaystmleayst
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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