sannish

Manx

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Irish sanais, an alternative form of sanas (“advice, counsel, whisper”).

Noun

sannish f (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])

  1. whisper
  2. hint, allusion, suggestion
    S’liooar sannish da.
    He knows how to take a hint.

Verb

sannish (verbal noun sansheraght, past participle sanshit)

  1. to whisper

Mutation

Mutation of sannish
radical lenition eclipsis
sannish hannish
after "yn", tannish		 unchanged

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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