Mooan

Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish Mumu, Muman.

Proper noun

Mooan f

1. Munster (a province of Ireland)

Usage notes

• Always preceded by the definite article (Yn Vooan) when used outside of set phrases.

Synonyms

• Queiggey Mooan

Mutation

Manx mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
Mooan	Vooan	unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “Mumu”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Further reading

• Queiggey Mooan on the Manx Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^gv