Dynsee eh dy lhaih.
He learned to read.
Manx verb
lhaih
to read
lhaih is a Manx verb meaning “to read”. Its verbal noun is lhaih.
Verbal noun: lhaih
Future Indicative
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | lhaihym |
| we | lhaihmayd |
| you (singular) | lhaihee |
| you (plural) | lhaihee |
| he / she | lhaihee |
| they | lhaihee |
Future Relative
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | lhaihym |
| we | lhaihysmayd |
| you (singular) | lhaihys |
| you (plural) | lhaihys |
| he / she | lhaihys |
| they | lhaihys |
Conditional
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | lhaihin |
| we | lhaihagh |
| you (singular) | lhaihagh |
| you (plural) | lhaihagh |
| he / she | lhaihagh |
| they | lhaihagh |
Imperative
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| you (singular) | lhaih |
| you (plural) | lhaih-shiu |
Past
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | lhaih |
| we | lhaih |
| you (singular) | lhaih |
| you (plural) | lhaih |
| he / she | lhaih |
| they | lhaih |
Past Participle
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| Sg | lhaihit |
lhaih in context
Foddym lhaih yn aigney echey.
I can see through his mind.
Lhaih mee eh reesht as reesht.
I read it several times over.
Lhaih mee y lioar voish toshiaght gys jerrey.
I read the book from cover to cover.
Cha noddym lhaih ny cowraghyn kiaull.
I cannot read the notes.
Related Manx verbs
Native language name: Gaelg