shiaghtin
Appearance
Manx
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Irish sechtmain, from Latin septimāna, from septimus (“seventh”). Cognate with Irish seachtain.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]shiaghtin f (genitive singular shiaghtiney, plural shiaghteeyn)
- 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.