Manx word

skynn

knife

noun

skynn means “knife” in Manx and is used as a noun.

Mutation forms

Mutation	Form
Base form	skynn
Sheh-veggey	hkynn

Cha nel agh skynn voandagh aym.

I only have a blunt knife.

Heiy mee skynn ayn.

I stuck a knife in him.

Nee'n skynn vie ee? She.

Is it the good knife? It is.

Ren y chlagh jannoo y skynn moandagh.

The stone took the edge off the knife.

Vel oo jannoo ymmyd jeh'n skynn ayd?

Are you using your knife?

Food

aarlider

cook

anvroie

soup

bee

food

caigney

chewing, gnawing

costrayl

bottle

cro

nut

eeym

butter

fuinney

baking

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