Manx edit

Etymology edit

From Middle Irish spéir, from Latin sphēra, sphaera (ball, globe, sphere), from Ancient Greek σφαῖρα (sphaîra, ball, globe). Compare Irish spéir, Scottish Gaelic speur.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

speyr f (genitive singular speyrey, plural speyryn)

  1. sky; air
  2. climate, weather
  3. atmosphere

Synonyms edit

  • (sky, air): aer

Mutation edit

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