straid

Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish sráit, from Old Norse stræti, from Proto-West Germanic *strātu, from Late Latin strāta (possibly via Old English strǣt or Old Frisian strēte).

Noun

straid f (genitive singular straiddey, plural straiddyn)

1. street

   Ta'n straid bio lesh sleih. ― The street is seething with people.

Derived terms

• fo-hraid (“side street”)

Mutation

Mutation of straid

radical	lenition	eclipsis
straid	hraid after "yn", traid	unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Manx.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

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