Manx word

shass

to stand

verb

shass means “to stand” in Manx and is used as a verb.

Mutation forms

Mutation	Form
Base form	shass
Sheh-veggey	hhass
Sheh-veggey	hass

shass in context

Shass noi echey!

Hold out against it!

A1

Shass er dty chione hene.

Rely on yourself.

A2

Shass dy çhionn.

Stand firm.

A1

Shass 'sy chuinney.

Stand in the corner.

A2

Shass ayns fainey.

Stand in a circle.

A1

Related Manx words

aavioee

to rally

aavioghee

restorative

abbyr

to say

agglee

become afraid

anchoodee

to disclose

arree

to change

att

swelling

baar

crop

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