feayr

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Manx

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Etymology

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From Middle Irish fúar, from Old Irish úar, from Proto-Celtic *ougros, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ewǵ-.

Adjective

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feayr (comparative and superlative form s'feayrey)

  1. cold, icy, cool, chilly, frosty, frigid
  2. distant (of person)

Mutation

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Manx mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
feayr eayr veayr
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.