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shiaghtin

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Manx

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Etymology

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From Old Irish sechtmain, from Latin septimāna, from septimus (seventh). Cognate with Irish seachtain.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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shiaghtin f (genitive singular shiaghtiney, plural shiaghteeyn)

  1. week
    Bee shiaghtin Jemayrt shoh çheet.It will be a week come Tuesday.
    Hug eh fogrey shiaghtiney daue.He gave them a week's notice.

Mutation

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Mutation of shiaghtin
radical lenition eclipsis
shiaghtin hiaghtin
after "yn", çhiaghtin
unchanged

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