slaynt

Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish sláinte.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /slɛːnʲtʲ/

Noun

slaynt f (genitive singular slaynt, no plural)

1. health
   • Bea as slaynt dhyt!
     • Life and health to you!
2. constitution
   • Ta slaynt yindyssagh echey.
     • He has a wonderful constitution.
3. sanity

Derived terms

• slayntoil

Mutation

Mutation of slaynt

radical	lenition	eclipsis
slaynt	hlaynt after "yn", tlaynt	unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Manx.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.