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Manx

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Manx
ennym[ˈenəm]
noun
The word used to identify a person, place, or thing. In grammar, it is the Manx word for a noun.

“Va ennym y voidyn, Moirrey.”

The virgin's name was Mary.

Also means
  1. name
  2. noun
  3. designation
  4. epithet
  5. figurehead
  6. title; term; signature

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Manx
enmynMeans ennym
noun
The plural form of the noun ennym, meaning more than one name.

“Ta ny enmyn shoh feer ghoan.”

These names are very rare.

“Ta enmyn orroo.”

They have names.

Also means
  1. plural of ennym
  2. names

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Manx
gaAppears in an example
conj
A word used to introduce a statement that contrasts with or seems to oppose the main clause.

“V'eh yn fer toshee dy feer, ga nagh row yn ennym er.”

He was leader in deed though not in name.

Also means
  1. though, although
  2. albeit
  3. though

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Manx
eck[ekʲ]Appears in an example
pron
A prepositional pronoun meaning at or to her or it (feminine).

“Hug eh thalloo 'syn ennym eck.”

He assigned the land to her.

Also means
  1. third-person singular feminine of ec
  2. at her

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Manx
gynAppears in an example
prep
A preposition used to indicate the absence or lack of something.

“Çheer gyn çhengey, çheer gyn ennym.”

A land without a language is a land without a name.

Also means
  1. without

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Manx
noa[noː]Appears in an example
adj
Something recently made, discovered, or experienced that is not old or used before.

“Hug eh ennym noa er hene.”

He assumed a new name.

Also means
  1. new
  2. fresh
  3. novel
  4. recent

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Manx
KialAppears in an example
name
A female given name in Manx, used as an equivalent to the name Cecilia.

“She Kial yn ennym eck.”

Her name is Kial.

Also means
  1. a female given name, equivalent to English Cecilia

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Manx
çheerAppears in an example
noun
A nation, a region, or a stretch of land that belongs to a people.

“Çheer gyn çhengey, çheer gyn ennym.”

A country without a language is a country without a name.

Also means
  1. land
  2. country
  3. state
  4. territory
  5. shore

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Manx
AdrianAppears in an example
name
A male given name of Latin origin, equivalent to the English name Adrian.

“She Adrian yn ennym echey.”

His name is Adrian.

“T'eh yn ennym Adrian.”

The name is Adrian.

Also means
  1. a male given name from Latin, equivalent to English Adrian
  2. a male given name

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Manx
JinneeAppears in an example
name
A female given name that serves as a Manx diminutive or pet form of the name Jane.

“Hug ad yn ennym Jinnee urree.”

They gave her the name Jinnee.

Also means
  1. a female given name, a Manx diminutive of Jane
  2. Jane (diminutive)

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Manx
KickleAppears in an example
name
A woman's name in Manx that matches the English name Cecilia.

“She Kickle yn ennym eck.”

Her name is Cecilia.

Also means
  1. a female given name, equivalent to English Cecilia

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Manx
LaurysAppears in an example
name
A male given name, equivalent to the English name Laurence.

“She Laurys yn ennym echey.”

Laurence is his name.

Also means
  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Laurence
  2. Laurence

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Manx
moidyn[ˈmaidʒən]Appears in an example
noun
A woman who has not had sexual intercourse.

“Va Moidyn yn ennym eck Mary.”

The virgin’s name was Mary.

“V'eh yn ennym va er y voidyn Mary.”

The virgin’s name was Mary.

Also means
  1. virgin
  2. maiden
  3. celibate woman

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Manx
eaghtyraneAppears in an example
noun
The elected head of state of a republic.

“Cha row ayn agh ennym eaghtyrane.”

The president was only a figurehead.

Also means
  1. president

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Manx
bun-ayraghynAppears in an example
noun
The plural form of bun-ayr, referring to ancestors or original forebears.

“Hug ad ennym er ny bun-ayraghyn oc.”

They named their foundational ancestors.

Also means
  1. plural of bun-ayr
  2. foundational ancestors

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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