keesh
English
Noun
keesh
- Alternative form of kish
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for keesh in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)
Manx
Etymology
From Old Irish cís (“tax, tribute, cess, rent”) (compare Scottish Gaelic cìs), from Latin cēnsus.
Derived terms
- ard-cheesh
- fo-keesh
- gyn keesh
Mutation
| Manx mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| keesh | cheesh | geesh |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
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