'sy

Appendix:Variations of "sy" Manx Pronunciation gv /sə/ Contraction gv contraction triggers lenition except of t, d, çh, s, and sh in masculine nouns. Changes initial s to t or th and initial sh to çh. gv ayns yn gv 'neen 'sy leigh daughter in law 1 gv Ta carrey 'sy chooyrt ny share na argid 'sy sporran. A friend in court is better than money in the purse. 1 gv Va dooinney ny hassoo 'sy dorrys. A man stood in the doorway. 1 gv T'eh cur queig thousane punt harrish e laue 'sy çhiaghtin. He turns over five thousand pounds a week. 1