briwnys

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Manx

Etymology

From Middle Irish breithemnas, from Old Irish brithemnas.

Noun

briwnys f (genitive singular , plural )

  1. judgment, verdict, decision, award
    Cha jeanym briwnys er.
    I won't pass judgement on it.
    Ta maarlys er ny briwnys er.
    He stands convicted of theft.
    Va'n chied aundyr er ny briwnys dhyt.
    You were awarded the first prize.

Derived terms

Mutation

Manx mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
briwnys vriwnys mriwnys
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.