Manx word

shin

pronoun

shin means “we” in Manx and is used as a pronoun.

Mutation forms

Ny ta shin dy ymmyrçh

What we stand in need of

Cre erbee ren shin, cha darragh eh.

Do what we could, he wouldn't come.

Veagh shin goll er gys yn phurt moghrey Jemayrt

We would go on to the harbour on Tuesday morning.

Va shin nyn baitçhyn.

We were children.

Myr va shin goll trooid y cheyll, hooar y moddey soar jeh conning.

As we were going through the orchard, the dog got a scent of a rabbit.

Communication

c'raad

where

c'red

what

cre

what

cre'n

which

she

kys

how

you

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