enney

Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish aithgne (“knowing, recognition”).

Noun

enney m (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])

1. knowledge, awareness, consciousness

   Dy beagh enney ayd er yn accrys.

   If you knew what it meant to be hungry.

2. recognition, acquaintance

   Cha nel enney erbee aym er.

   He is an utter stranger to me.

   Hug mee enney urree reesht.

   I renewed my acquaintance with her.