ooig

Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish úag, cognate with Scottish Gaelic ùig.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /uːɡʲ/

Noun

ooig f (genitive singular ooig, plural ooigyn)

1. cave

   Ghow ad y baatey stiagh ayns yn ooig

   They took the boat into the cave

2. pit
3. dungeon, den