poyll

Manx

Etymology

From Middle Irish poll, from Old English pōl (compare English pool).

Noun

poyll m (genitive singular poyll, plural puill)

  1. hole
  2. pool
  3. bay

Mutation

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

References

  • “poll” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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