Manx

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Etymology

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From Old Irish sillab (compare Irish siolla), from Latin syllaba, from Ancient Greek συλλαβή (sullabḗ).

Noun

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shillab f (genitive singular shillab, plural shillabyn)

  1. syllable

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Derived terms

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Mutation

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Manx mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
shillab hillab
after "yn", çhillab
unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.