Jerdein

Manx

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Irish día dardaín[1] from etar dá aín (“between two fasts”). Cognate with Irish Déardaoin and Scottish Gaelic Diardaoin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dʒarˈdəːnʲ/[2]

Adverb

Jerdein

  1. on Thursday
    Hig ee Jerdein.
    She will come on Thursday.

Proper noun

Jerdein m

  1. Thursday
  • Laa Ynnid

See also

References

  1. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “dardóin”, 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 170
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