sheshaght

Manx

Etymology

From sheshey (“companion, fellow, colleague”) +‎ -aght.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃeʃax/, [ˈʃɛʃax], [ˈʃɛʒax]

Noun

sheshaght f (genitive singular sheshaght, plural sheshaghtyn)

  1. company, society, association, band (of people)
    fo coadey ny Sheshaght Ghailckagh ― under the auspices of the Manx Gaelic Society
    Sheshaght ny Gaarjyn ― Society of Friends
    T'eh bunnys kione ny sheshaght. ― He is the virtual head of the society.

Derived terms

  • coheshaghtagh
  • keird-heshaght
  • sheshaghtagh

Mutation

Mutation of sheshaght
radical lenition eclipsis
sheshaght heshaght
after "yn", çheshaght		 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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