stiagh

Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish is tech (“into the house”). Cognate with Irish isteach.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /stʲax/

Adverb

stiagh

  1. in, inward

Usage notes

  • This word refers to movement.

Antonyms

Manx adverbs of direction and position
Motion toward Stationary
position at		 Motion from
up seose heose neose
down sheese heese neese
east shiar, my hiar hiar niar
west/back sheear, my heear heear neear
north my hwoaie twoaie twoaie
south my yiass jiass jiass, niass
northeast shiar hwoaie hiar hwoaie niar hwoaie
northwest sheear hwoaie heear hwoaie neear hwoaie
southeast shiar yiass hiar yiass niar yiass
southwest sheear yiass heear yiass neear yiass
over there noon hoal noal
over here — wass —
inside stiagh sthie —
outside magh mooie —
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