How to use adjectives in Manx

How to use adjectives in Manx

You want to learn how to use adjectives in Manx? You've come to the right place! Scroll down and see the short Manx lessons complete with useful examples. Big, small, happy, sad... we'll teach you all you need to know about Manx adjectives.

Manx adjectives

Adjectives are generally used to describe nouns. Unlike English, adjectives in Manx are placed after the noun. Adjectives in Manx agree with the noun they describe. This means that adjectives that describe a feminine noun have a special form.

Examples

yn ven aeg
the young woman
yn ven voght
the poor woman
yn ven vaynrey
the happy woman
yn ven aalin
the beautiful woman
yn ven veg
the small woman
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About Manx

Manx is a Celtic language related to Welsh, Irish, Gaelic, Cornish and Breton. If you are planning on doing some travelling, learning Manx would be a great way to make the most of your trip.

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Basic words and phrases in Manx

Learn to get by in Manx with these useful words and phrases. We'll begin by learning some basic Manx phrases which you can use for everyday communication.

Hee'm oo reesht
See you again
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See you later
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See you tomorrow
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Step 7 : Adjectives in Manx

Adjectives are used to describe nouns. To get started, we suggest you learn the three Manx adjectives mooar, beg and shenn (big, small, old). Using the nouns lioar, caair and dorrys (book, chair, door) which you learned in Step 3, learn to use each adjective with each noun (the big book, the old chair, the small door). You can scroll to the top of this page to see a short lesson about Manx adjectives including useful examples. After you've learned to use the adjectives mooar, beg and shenn with the nouns lioar, caair and dorrys you can move on to Step 8 (Manx Verbs).

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