arragh

Manx

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈarax/

Etymology

From Old Irish errach, from Proto-Celtic *wesrakos, enlargement of Proto-Celtic *wesr-, from Proto-Indo-European *wósr̥ (compare Latin vēr, Lithuanian vãsara (“summer”), Polish wiosna, Sanskrit वसन्त (vasanta, “summer”), वसर् (vasar, “in the morning”)). Cognate with Irish earrach and Scottish Gaelic earrach.

Noun

arragh m (genitive singular arree, plural arreeyn)

  1. spring, springtime

Derived terms
  • Toshiaght Arree ("February")

Antonyms
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