moidynys

Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish maigdenas, corresponding to moidyn +‎ -ys.

Noun

moidynys f (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])

  1. maidenhood, virginity
  2. (anatomy) hymen

Mutation
Manx mutation
RadicalLenitionEclipsis
moidynysvoidynysunchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
  • “maigdenas” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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