jinnair
Manx
editEtymology
editFrom Middle Irish dínér, dínnér, from Old French disner, from Vulgar Latin *disiūnō, from Late Latin disieiūnō (“I break the fast”), from, dis- + iēiūnō (“I fast”), from Latin ieiūnus (“fasting, abstinent, hungry”, adj).
Noun
editjinnair m (genitive singular jinnairagh, plural jinnairyn)
- dinner (main meal, especially in the evening)
Mutation
edit| Manx mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| jinnair | yinnair | n'yinnair |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||