fastyr

Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish fescor, from Latin vesper, from Proto-Indo-European *wekʷsperos. Cognate with Irish feascar.

Noun

fastyr m (genitive singular fastyragh)

1. evening, afternoon

   C'raad t’ou taaghey ’syn astyr?

   Where do you hang out in the evening?

   Haink yn fastyr er.

   The evening arrived.

   Lieh-ghroamey dy liooar va’n fastyr.

   The evening passed none too gaily.

2. vesper

Mutation

Manx mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
fastyr	astyr	vastyr
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.