çhyndaa

Manx

Etymology

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Verb

çhyndaa (verbal noun çhyndaa)

1. turn, revolve, twirl
2. deflect
3. convert
4. (of eyes) avert
5. translate

Derived terms

Derived terms

• so-çhyndaa (“convertible”)

• yn-çhyndaa (“translatable”)

Noun

çhyndaa m (genitive singular çhyndaa, plural çhyndaaghyn)

1. verbal noun of çhyndaa
2. turn, turning, twirl, twirling
3. (in phrases) tropic

Derived terms

Derived terms

• çhyndaa ny greiney (“tropic”)
• Çhyndaa yn Ghoayr (“Tropic of Capricorn”)

• Çhyndaa yn Phartan (“Tropic of Cancer”)