bannee

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Manx

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Etymology

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From Middle Irish bennaigid, a later form of Old Irish bennachaid (blesses; greets, hails, salutes; exercises ecclesiastical functions), from Latin benedīcō.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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bannee (past vannee, future independent bannee, verbal noun bannaghey, past participle bannit)

  1. bless
  2. beatify, sanctify
  3. cross, make the sign of the cross over oneself.
    Vannee eh eh hene.He made the sign of the cross on himself.

Derived terms

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Adjective

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bannee (comparative bannee)

  1. holy, blessed, saintly

Synonyms

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Antonyms

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Mutation

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Manx mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
bannee vannee mannee
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.