lheiney

Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish léine (compare Irish léine, Scottish Gaelic lèine).

Noun

lheiney f (genitive singular lheiney, plural lheintyn)

  1. shirt

Derived terms
  • lheiney-T (“t-shirt”)

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