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Manx
Etymology
From Middle Irish roinded, rannaid (“parts, separates; distributes, apportions”) (compare Irish and Scottish Gaelic roinn), from Old Irish rannaid, a verbalization of rann (compare Irish and Scottish Gaelic rann), from Proto-Celtic *ɸrasnā (compare Welsh rhan (“part”)).
Verb
rheynn (verbal noun rheynn, past participle rheynnit)
- divide, distribute, dispense, share, break up
- classify, class
- graduate
- resolve
Derived terms
Noun
rheynn f (genitive singular rheynn or ronney, plural rheynnyn)
- verbal noun of rheynn
- division, portion, section, partition, parcel of land
- ration, quota, allocation
- department, bureau, precinct
- (geography) mountain ridge
- compartment
- segmentation
- distribution
- dissection
- resolution
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