rheynn
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Manx[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Irish roinded, rannaid (“parts, separates; distributes, apportions”) (compare Irish and Scottish Gaelic roinn), from Old Irish rannaid, a verbalization of rann (compare Irish and Scottish Gaelic rann), from Proto-Celtic *ɸrasnā (compare Welsh rhan (“part”)).
Verb[edit]
rheynn (verbal noun rheynn, past participle rheynnit)
Derived terms[edit]
Noun[edit]
rheynn f (genitive singular rheynn or ronney, plural rheynnyn)
- verbal noun of rheynn
- division, portion, section, partition, parcel of land
- ration, quota, allocation
- department, bureau, precinct
- (geography) mountain ridge
- compartment
- segmentation
- distribution
- dissection
- resolution