Manx verb
to see
fakin is a Manx verb meaning “to see”. It is irregular, so its forms should be learned individually. Its verbal noun is fakin.
Verbal noun: fakin
Practise this conjugationDrill the forms of fakin until they become automatic reflex.
Start 1-click drill →| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | honnick mee |
| you (singular) | honnick oo |
| he / she | honnick eh |
| we | honnick shin |
| you (plural) | honnick shiu |
| they | honnick ad |
| I (dependent) | vaik mee |
| you (singular) (dependent) | vaik oo |
| he / she (dependent) | vaik eh |
| we (dependent) | vaik shin |
| you (plural) (dependent) | vaik shiu |
| they (dependent) | vaik ad |
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | hee'm |
| you (singular) | hee oo |
| he / she | hee eh |
| we | heemayd |
| you (plural) | hee shiu |
| they | hee ad |
| I (dependent) | vaikym |
| you (singular) (dependent) | vaik oo |
| he / she (dependent) | vaik eh |
| we (dependent) | vaikmayd |
| you (plural) (dependent) | vaik shiu |
| they (dependent) | vaik ad |
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | heein |
| you (singular) | heeagh oo |
| he / she | heeagh eh |
| we | heeagh shin |
| you (plural) | heeagh shiu |
| they | heeagh ad |
| I (dependent) | vaikin |
| you (singular) (dependent) | vaikagh oo |
| he / she (dependent) | vaikagh eh |
| we (dependent) | vaikagh shin |
| you (plural) (dependent) | vaikagh shiu |
| they (dependent) | vaikagh ad |
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| you (singular) | jeeagh |
| you (plural) | jeeagh-shiu |
Dy rhoin stiagh sy valley, cha jinnin fakin ee ansherbee
If I went into town, I wouldn't see her anyway
Cha jargym fakin ee.
I can't see it.
Ta mee fakin kiare fir ghlassey.
I see four green ones [e.g. birds].
Ta mee fakin kiare fir.
I see four [e.g. birds].
Nee'm fakin eh tra vees eh ayn.
I will see him when he is there.
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Native language name: Gaelg