çhyndaa

Manx

Etymology

From Middle Irish tintaigid (“to return”), a variant of Middle Irish tintáid, Middle Irish tintóid, from Old Irish do·intaí (“to turn back”). See Old Irish soïd (“to turn”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tʃinˈdɛː/

Verb

çhyndaa (verbal noun çhyndaa)

1. turn, revolve, twirl
2. deflect
3. convert
4. avert (of eyes)
5. translate

Derived terms

• so-çhyndaa (“convertible”)
• yn-çhyndaa (“translatable”)

Noun

çhyndaa m (genitive singular çhyndaa, plural çhyndaaghyn)

1. verbal noun of çhyndaa
2. turn, turning, twirl, twirling
3. (in phrases) tropic

Derived terms

• çhyndaa ny greiney (“tropic”)
• Çhyndaa yn Ghoayr (“Tropic of Capricorn”)
• Çhyndaa yn Phartan (“Tropic of Cancer”)

Mutation

Mutation of çhyndaa

radical	lenition	eclipsis
çhyndaa	hyndaa	jyndaa

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Manx.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.