Hug eh punt er cabbyl.
He bet a pound on a horse.
A2
Manx word
punt
pound
n_m
punt means “pound” in Manx and is used as a n_m.
Mutation forms
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | punt |
| Sheh-veggey | phunt |
| Bocey | bunt |
punt in context
T'eh cur queig thousane punt harrish e laue 'sy çhiaghtin.
He turns over five thousand pounds a week.
B1
Er keead punt 'sy chiaghtin.
At a charge of a hundred pounds a week.
A2
Keead punt 'sy chiaghtin.
A hundred pounds a week.
A1
Keead punt ec y chooid sloo.
A hundred pounds at the least.
A2
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