jeshaght

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Manx[edit]

Noun[edit]

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

  1. engine, machine, contraption
    • Ny jean sheeyney yn jeshaght.
      • Don't force the engine.
    • T'eh gobbragh y jeshaght.
      • He operates the machine.
    • Ta'n jeshaght lostey dy rea.
      • The engine fires evenly.
    • Va ny meir echey broojit 'sy jeshaght.
      • His fingers were nipped in the machine.
    • Va'n jeshaght gobbragh.
      • The machine was on.
  2. instrument, utensil
  3. locomotive

Mutation[edit]

Manx mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
jeshaght yeshaght n'yeshaght
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.