quallian

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Manx

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Etymology

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From Old Irish cuilén (pup, cub), from Proto-Celtic *kolignos (whelp). Cognate with Irish coileán and Scottish Gaelic cuilean.

Noun

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quallian m (genitive singular quallianagh, plural quallianyn)

  1. puppy, pup
    She quallian jeh'nchied seiy.He is a pup of the first litter.
  2. whelp
  3. cub

Mutation

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

References

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