kishtey

Manx

Etymology

From Middle Irish ciste, perhaps via Old English ċist, ċest, but at any rate from Latin cista. Cognate with Irish ciste.

Noun

kishtey m (genitive singular kishtey, plural kishtaghyn)

  1. box, case; carton; trunk, chest

Derived terms

  • cur ayns kishtey (“box, crate”)
  • foiee kishtey (“boxwood”)
  • gaal-kishtey (“steam box”)
  • kishtey aalid (“vanity case”)
  • kishtey ardan (“stage box”)
  • kishtey argid (“cashbox”)
  • kishtey arreyder (“sentry box”)
  • kishtey bargane (“deed-box”)
  • kishtey bing (“dulcimer”)
  • kishtey cabbil (“horse-box”)
  • kishtey çhymsee, kishtey killagh (“collecting box”)
  • kishtey conning (“hutch”)
  • kishtey daah (“paintbox”)
  • kishtey edd (“hatbox; bandbox; nest box”)
  • kishtey essyl (“axle-box”)
  • kishtey feyshtyney (“confessional”)
  • kishtey foaddan (“matchbox”)
  • kishtey geayil (“coal scuttle”)
  • kishtey geinnee (“sandbox”)
  • kishtey jeirk (“alms-box”)
  • kishtey keyl (“coffin”)
  • kishtey kiaull (“music case”)
  • kishtey kiaullee (“piano accordion, jukebox”)
  • kishtey lajer (“strong box”)
  • kishtey laue (“attaché case”)
  • kishtey lioar (“bookcase”)
  • kishtey organe (“organ case”)
  • kishtey paggal (“packing case”)
  • kishtey penn leoaie (“pencil box”)
  • kishtey pibbyragh (“pepperbox, pepper shaker”)
  • kishtey pooar (“battery”)
  • kishtey poodyr (“compact”)
  • kishtey post, kishtey screeuyn (“post-office box”)
  • kishtey ry hoi sollan, kishtey sollan (“salt cellar”)
  • kishtey screeunyn (“mailbox”)
  • kishtey spaag (“paddle-box”)
  • kishtey sponk (“tinderbox”)
  • kishtey taishbynys (“showcase”)

Mutation

Mutation of kishtey
radical lenition eclipsis
kishtey chishtey gishtey

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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