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Etymology 1
From Old Irish timne (“command, precept, will, testament”), verbal noun of do·immna (“commits, entrusts, bequeaths, enjoins, commands”).
Noun
çhymney m (genitive singular çhymnee, plural çhymnaghyn)
- (law) will, testament
Te ny share dy ve cooinit ayns padjer dooinney mie na dy ve, cooinit ayns çhymney dooinney berçhagh.- Better to be remembered in the prayer of a good man than in the will of a rich man.
- bequeathing
Derived terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
çhymney m (genitive singular çhymney, no plural)
- verbal noun of çhymnee
Mutation