poodyr

Manx

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle English poudre, pouldre, from Old French poudre, poldre, puldre, from Latin pulvis (“dust, powder”).

Noun

poodyr m (genitive singular poodyragh, no plural)

  1. powder
  2. gunpowder; explosive gelatine

Synonyms
  • poodyr çhentagh (“gunpowder”)

Derived terms
Derived terms
  • clooieag phoodyragh (“powder-puff”)
  • Cochialg yn Phoodyr (“the Gunpowder Plot”)
  • guilley poodyragh (“powder-monkey”)
  • kishtey poodyr (“compact”)
  • mwyllin poodyragh (“powder mill”)
  • poodyr eddin (“face powder”)
  • poodyragh (“powdery”)
  • poodyraght (“powderiness”)
  • poodyrit (“powdered”)
  • tasht poodyragh (“powder magazine”)

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