Manx word

kys

how

pronoun

kys means “how” in Manx and is used as a pronoun.

Mutation forms

Mutation	Form
Base form	kys
Sheh-veggey	chys

Kys t'ou?

How are you?

Kys haink eh lhiat?

How did you get on?

Cha vel toiggal ayd kys ta ny craueyn goll er kiaddey.

You do not understand how the bones are formed.

Kys t'ou ghooinney veen?

How are you, good fellow?

Fenee kys hooar ad eh.

Ask how they got it.

Communication

c'raad

where

c'red

what

cre

what

cre'n

which

she

you

quoi

who?

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