keird
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Manx[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Irish cerd, from Proto-Celtic *kerdā, from Proto-Indo-European *kerd- (“craft”). Cognate with Irish ceird.
Noun[edit]
keird f (genitive singular keirdey, plural keirdyn)
- employment, profession, business, vocation, occupation
- pursuit, avocation
- professional skill, trade, craft
Derived terms[edit]
Mutation[edit]
| Manx mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| keird | cheird | geird |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||