Jecrean

Manx

Alternative forms

  • Jy-curain

Etymology

Inherited from Old Irish día cétaíne,[1] cognate with Irish Dé Céadaoin and Scottish Gaelic Diciadain.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dʒeˈkrəːnʲ/[2], [dʒeˈkrəːnʲ], [dʒeˈkreːnʲ]

Adverb

Jecrean

  1. on Wednesday

Proper noun

Jecrean m

  1. Wednesday
  • Laa Ynnid

See also

References

  1. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “cétaín”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  2. ^ Christopher Lewin (2020), Aspects of the historical phonology of Manx, Edinburgh: University of Edinburgh, →DOI, page 169