reihys

Manx

Etymology

reih (“elect”) +‎ -ys

Noun

reihys m (genitive singular reihys, plural reihyssyn)

  1. (politics) election
  2. choiceness

Synonyms

  • (choiceness): teihys

Derived terms

  • aareihys (“reelection”)
  • ard-reihys (“general election”)
  • fo-reihys (“byelection”)

Verb

reihys

  1. electioneer

Derived terms

  • reihyssagh (“electioneering”) (adjective)
  • reihyssaght (“electioneering”) (noun)
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