Manx word

slane

well

adjective

slane means “well” in Manx and is used as a adjective.

Mutation forms

Mutation	Form
Base form	slane
Sheh-veggey	hlane

dy slane

wholly

Ta'n londaig hannah jeeaghyn slane glass.

The lawn looks quite green already.

Cha nel oo slane.

You are not well.

slane bannaght

valediction

T’eh ny slane ommidan!

He’s a perfect idiot!

Nature

billagh

wooded

sleitagh

mountainous

sollit

soiled

thallooinagh

earthborn

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