shiaghtin

Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish sechtmain, from Latin septimāna, from septimus (seventh). Cognate with Irish seachtain.

Noun

shiaghtin f (genitive singular shiaghtiney, plural shiaghteeyn)

  1. 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

Manx mutation
RadicalLenitionEclipsis
shiaghtinhiaghtin
after "yn", çhiaghtin
unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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