Manx word

jeih

ten

numeral

jeih means “ten” in Manx and is used as a numeral.

Mutation forms

Mutation	Form
Base form	jeih
Sheh-veggey	yeih

Higym er ash ec jeih er y chlag ec y chooid s'anmey.

I'll come back at ten at the latest.

Ec jeih er y chlag 'sy voghrey.

At ten o'clock in the forenoon.

Ratch jeih orraghey.

A round of shots.

Oohyn voish jeih ping as daeed seose.

Eggs from fifty pence a dozen.

Voish jeih bleeaney magh.

From ten years of age upwards.

Numbers

daa

two

hoght

eight

kiare

four

nuy

nine

three

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