shiaghtin
Manx
editEtymology
editFrom Old Irish sechtmain, from Latin septimāna, from septimus (“seventh”). Cognate with Irish seachtain.
Noun
editshiaghtin f (genitive singular shiaghtiney, plural shiaghteeyn)
- week
- Bee shiaghtin Jemayrt shoh çheet. ― It will be a week come Tuesday.
- Hug eh fogrey shiaghtiney daue. ― He gave them a week's notice.
Mutation
editManx mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
shiaghtin | hiaghtin after "yn", çhiaghtin |
unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |