eayn

Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish úan. Cognate with Irish uan.

Noun

eayn m (genitive singular eayn, plural eayin)

1. lamb

   Chrogh eh yn eayn er ny geayltyn echey.

   He slung the lamb over his shoulders.

   Ren y cheyrrey tilgey yn eayn eck.

   The ewe cast her lamb.