aash

Manx

Etymology

Perhaps cognate to Scottish Gaelic athais (ease, leisure).

Noun

aash f (genitive singular aash, plural aashyn)

  1. ease, easement
    Loayr ass dt'aash.Speak at your ease.
    Ta mee goaill aash.I am taking it easy.
  2. break, rest
    Caghlaa obbyr aash.A change of work is rest.
    S'beg yn aash hooar eh.Little rest he got.

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