dooney

Manx

/ˈduːnə/

noun
Definitions
  • dooin
  • shutting, closing
  • enclosing, confining
  • securing
  • confinement

Etymology

Suffix from Manx doon inherited from Old Irish dúnad.

Origin

Old Irish

dúnad

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