Gaelg

8 Manx Irregular Verbs

In Manx, irregular verbs carry essential everyday functions (such as “to be”, “to go”, and “to do”) and exhibit unique stem changes across tenses that must be learned individually.

clashtyn

irregular

Meaning: “to hear”Verbal noun: clashtyn

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Past Tense
1scheayll mee
2scheayll oo
3scheayll eh
1pcheayll shin
2pcheayll shiu
3pcheayll ad
1s:dependentgeayll mee
2s:dependentgeayll oo
3s:dependentgeayll eh
1p:dependentgeayll shin
2p:dependentgeayll shiu
3p:dependentgeayll ad
Future Tense
1scluinnym
2scluinnee oo
3scluinnee eh
1pcluinmayd
2pcluinnee shiu
3pcluinnee ad
1s:dependentgluinnym
2s:dependentgluinnee oo
3s:dependentgluinnee eh
1p:dependentgluinmayd
2p:dependentgluinnee shiu
3p:dependentgluinnee ad
Conditional Mood
1schluinnin
2schluinnagh oo
3schluinnagh eh
1pchluinnagh shin
2pchluinnagh shiu
3pchluinnagh ad
1s:dependentgluinnin
2s:dependentgluinnagh oo
3s:dependentgluinnagh eh
1p:dependentgluinnagh shin
2p:dependentgluinnagh shiu
3p:dependentgluinnagh ad
Imperative Mood
2sclasht
2pclasht-jee

cur

irregular

Meaning: “to give, to put”Verbal noun: cur

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Past Tense
1shug mee
2shug oo
3shug eh
1phug shin
2phug shiu
3phug ad
1s:dependentdug mee
2s:dependentdug oo
3s:dependentdug eh
1p:dependentdug shin
2p:dependentdug shiu
3p:dependentdug ad
Future Tense
1sverym
2sver oo
3sver eh
1pvermayd
2pver shiu
3pver ad
1s:dependentderym
2s:dependentder oo
3s:dependentder eh
1p:dependentdermayd
2p:dependentder shiu
3p:dependentder ad
Conditional Mood
1sverrin
2sverragh oo
3sverragh eh
1pverragh shin
2pverragh shiu
3pverragh ad
1s:dependentderrin
2s:dependentderragh oo
3s:dependentderragh eh
1p:dependentderragh shin
2p:dependentderragh shiu
3p:dependentderragh ad
Imperative Mood
2scur
2pcur-jee

fakin

irregular

Meaning: “to see”Verbal noun: fakin

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Past Tense
1shonnick mee
2shonnick oo
3shonnick eh
1phonnick shin
2phonnick shiu
3phonnick ad
1s:dependentvaik mee
2s:dependentvaik oo
3s:dependentvaik eh
1p:dependentvaik shin
2p:dependentvaik shiu
3p:dependentvaik ad
Future Tense
1shee'm
2shee oo
3shee eh
1pheemayd
2phee shiu
3phee ad
1s:dependentvaikym
2s:dependentvaik oo
3s:dependentvaik eh
1p:dependentvaikmayd
2p:dependentvaik shiu
3p:dependentvaik ad
Conditional Mood
1sheein
2sheeagh oo
3sheeagh eh
1pheeagh shin
2pheeagh shiu
3pheeagh ad
1s:dependentvaikin
2s:dependentvaikagh oo
3s:dependentvaikagh eh
1p:dependentvaikagh shin
2p:dependentvaikagh shiu
3p:dependentvaikagh ad
Imperative Mood
2sjeeagh
2pjeeagh-shiu

goll

irregular

Meaning: “to go”Verbal noun: goll

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Past Tense
1shie mee
2shie oo
3shie eh
1phie shin
2phie shiu
3phie ad
1s:dependentjagh mee
2s:dependentjagh oo
3s:dependentjagh eh
1p:dependentjagh shin
2p:dependentjagh shiu
3p:dependentjagh ad
Future Tense
1shem
2shed oo
3shed eh
1phemmayd
2phed shiu
3phed ad
1s:dependentjem
2s:dependentjed oo
3s:dependentjed eh
1p:dependentjemmayd
2p:dependentjed shiu
3p:dependentjed ad
Conditional Mood
1sraghin
2sragh oo
3sragh eh
1pragh shin
2pragh shiu
3pragh ad
1s:dependentraghin
2s:dependentragh oo
3s:dependentragh eh
1p:dependentragh shin
2p:dependentragh shiu
3p:dependentragh ad
Imperative Mood
2sgow
2pgow-shiu

gra

irregular

Meaning: “to say”Verbal noun: gra

Full standalone gra page →
Past Tense
1sdooyrt mee
2sdooyrt oo
3sdooyrt eh
1pdooyrt shin
2pdooyrt shiu
3pdooyrt ad
1s:dependentdooyrt mee
2s:dependentdooyrt oo
3s:dependentdooyrt eh
1p:dependentdooyrt shin
2p:dependentdooyrt shiu
3p:dependentdooyrt ad
Future Tense
1sjirrym
2sjir oo
3sjir eh
1pjirmayd
2pjir shiu
3pjir ad
1s:dependentniarrym
2s:dependentniarr oo
3s:dependentniarr eh
1p:dependentniarrmayd
2p:dependentniarr shiu
3p:dependentniarr ad
Conditional Mood
1syiarrin
2syiarragh oo
3syiarragh eh
1pyiarragh shin
2pyiarragh shiu
3pyiarragh ad
1s:dependentniarrin
2s:dependentniarragh oo
3s:dependentniarragh eh
1p:dependentniarragh shin
2p:dependentniarragh shiu
3p:dependentniarragh ad
Imperative Mood
2sabbyr
2pabbyr-jee

jannoo

irregular

Meaning: “to do, to make”Verbal noun: jannoo

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Past Tense
1sren mee
2sren oo
3sren eh
1pren shin
2pren shiu
3pren ad
1s:dependentren mee
2s:dependentren oo
3s:dependentren eh
1p:dependentren shin
2p:dependentren shiu
3p:dependentren ad
Future Tense
1sneeym
2snee oo
3snee eh
1pneemayd
2pnee shiu
3pnee ad
1s:dependentjeanym
2s:dependentjean oo
3s:dependentjean eh
1p:dependentjeanmayd
2p:dependentjean shiu
3p:dependentjean ad
Conditional Mood
1syinnin
2syinnagh oo
3syinnagh eh
1pyinnagh shin
2pyinnagh shiu
3pyinnagh ad
1s:dependentjinnin
2s:dependentjinnagh oo
3s:dependentjinnagh eh
1p:dependentjinnagh shin
2p:dependentjinnagh shiu
3p:dependentjinnagh ad
Imperative Mood
2sjean
2pjean-jee

ve

irregular

Meaning: “to be”Verbal noun: ve

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Present Tense
1sta mee
2st'ou
3st'eh
3sFt'ee
1pta shin
2pta shiu
3pt'ad
1s:dependentvel mee
2s:dependentvel oo
3s:dependentvel eh
3sF:dependentvel ee
1p:dependentvel shin
2p:dependentvel shiu
3p:dependentvel ad
_negative:dependentnel
Past Tense
1sva mee
2sv'ou
3sv'eh
3sFv'ee
1pva shin
2pva shiu
3pv'ad
1s:dependentrow mee
2s:dependentrow oo
3s:dependentrow eh
3sF:dependentrow ee
1p:dependentrow shin
2p:dependentrow shiu
3p:dependentrow ad
Future Tense
1sbee'm
2sbee oo
3sbee eh
1pbeemayd
2pbee shiu
3pbee ad
1s:dependentbee'm
2s:dependentbee oo
3s:dependentbee eh
1p:dependentbeemayd
2p:dependentbee shiu
3p:dependentbee ad
futureRelative
formvees
Conditional Mood
1sveign
2sveagh oo
3sveagh eh
1pveagh shin
2pveagh shiu
3pveagh ad
1s:dependentbeign
2s:dependentbeagh oo
3s:dependentbeagh eh
1p:dependentbeagh shin
2p:dependentbeagh shiu
3p:dependentbeagh ad
Imperative Mood
2sbee
2pbee-jee

çheet

irregular

Meaning: “to come”Verbal noun: çheet

Full standalone çheet page →
Past Tense
1shaink mee
2shaink oo
3shaink eh
1phaink shin
2phaink shiu
3phaink ad
1s:dependentdaink mee
2s:dependentdaink oo
3s:dependentdaink eh
1p:dependentdaink shin
2p:dependentdaink shiu
3p:dependentdaink ad
Future Tense
1shiggym
2shig oo
3shig eh
1phigmayd
2phig shiu
3phig ad
1s:dependentjiggym
2s:dependentjig oo
3s:dependentjig eh
1p:dependentjigmayd
2p:dependentjig shiu
3p:dependentjig ad
Conditional Mood
1sharrin
2sharragh oo
3sharragh eh
1pharragh shin
2pharragh shiu
3pharragh ad
1s:dependentdarrin
2s:dependentdarragh oo
3s:dependentdarragh eh
1p:dependentdarragh shin
2p:dependentdarragh shiu
3p:dependentdarragh ad
Imperative Mood
2star
2ptar-jee

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