aash

Manx

Etymology

Perhaps cognate to Scottish Gaelic athais (“ease, leisure”).

Noun

aash f (genitive singular aash, plural aashyn)

  1. ease, easement
    Loayr ass dt'aash. ― Speak at your ease.
    Ta mee goaill aash. ― I am taking it easy.
  2. break, rest
    Caghlaa obbyr aash. ― A change of work is rest.
    S'beg yn aash hooar eh. ― Little rest he got.

Derived terms

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