deyrsnys

Manx

Etymology

From Middle Irish doírsine +‎ -ys, from Old Irish daíre, doíre (“captivity, slavery, bondage”).

Noun

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

  1. slavery
  2. serfdom
  3. bondage
    • Deyrsnys pryssoonaght y chur stiagh. Serve a sentence of imprisonment.
  4. high price
    • Deyrsnys yn vea. Increased cost of living.

Antonyms

Mutation

Mutation of deyrsnys
radical lenition eclipsis
deyrsnys gheyrsnys neyrsnys

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

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