elley
Manx
Etymology
From Old Irish aile (“second, other, another”), from Proto-Celtic *alyos, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂élyos (“other, out of a group of more than two”), from *h₂el- (“beyond”).
Adjective
elley
- other, another
- Bea ghooinney as baase dooinney elley.
- One man's life is another man's death.
- Bee eh ersooyl rish blein elley.
- He will be away for another year.
- else
- Cha dod eh geddyn aaght boayl erbee elley.
- He couldn't get accommodation anywhere else.
- additional
- alternative
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