aalin

Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish álaind.

Pronunciation

• IPA: [ɛːlin]

Adjective

aalin (comparative and superlative forms aaley)

1. beautiful, handsome
   • V'ee aalin erskyn focklyn.
     • She was too beautiful for words.
2. fair, fine
   • Va'n laa jea aalin.
     • Yesterday was a fine day.
3. lovely
   • T'ou aalin erskyn insh.
     • You look simply lovely.
4. splendid
   • V'eh jeant dy aalin.
     • It was done splendidly.

Antonyms

• neuaalin