Doonaght

Manx

Etymology

Inherited from Old Irish domnach,[1] from Late Latin diēs Dominicus. Cognate with Irish Domhnach and Scottish Gaelic Dòmhnach.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /duːnax(t)/

Proper noun

yn Doonaght m (genitive yn Doonee)

  1. Sunday, the Sabbath
    Mairagh yn Doonaght.
    Tomorrow is Sunday.

See also

Mutation

Mutation of Doonaght
radical lenition eclipsis
Doonaght Ghoonaght Noonaght

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

References

  1. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “domnach”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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