Manx word

shennayr

grandfather

n_m

shennayr means “grandfather” in Manx and is used as a n_m.

Mutation forms

Ta'n shennayr oc bioyr as gastey.

Their grandfather is still lively and active.

Family

aa-oe

great-grandchild

ayr

father

braar

brother

braaroilid

brotherliness

carrey

friend

doltey

adopted child

eirey

heir

fer

man

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