Manx word

dys

conjunction

dys means “to” in Manx and is used as a conjunction.

Mutation forms

Hie eh dys Canadey.

He went out to Canada.

T'eh shiaulley noon dys y Vretin jiu.

He is sailing across to Wales today.

Rosht adsyn stiagh as eisht hie dys obbyr reesht.

They arrived in and then went back to work.

Bee-mayd goll dys y Spainey yn chiaghtin shoh çheet.

We will be going to Spain next week.

Padjer y chur seose dys Jee.

Address a prayer to God.

Communication

agh

but

and

though

mannagh

if ... not

myr

nagh

not

tra

when (subordinator)

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