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Sostynagh

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Manx

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle Irish Saxanach, equivalent to Sostyn (England) +‎ -agh.

Adjective

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Sostynagh

  1. English (in nationality)
    She sampleyr yn offishear Sostynagh eh.He typifies the English officer.
    Ta blass Sostynagh echey.He has an English accent.

Noun

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Sostynagh m (genitive singular Sostynagh, plural Sostynee)

  1. Englishman/woman
    She Sostynagh dooie eh.He is a true-born Englishman.
  2. Saxon
  3. sassenach

Mutation

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Mutation of Sostynagh
radical lenition eclipsis
Sostynagh Hostynagh
after "yn", Tostynagh
unchanged

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