çhagh

Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish tech, from Proto-Celtic *tegos, from Proto-Indo-European *tegos (“cover, roof”). Doublet of thie.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tʃax/

Noun

çhagh m (genitive singular çhagh, plural çhaghyn)

  1. (rare) home, residence, abode, hiding place, den
    C'raad ta oayll ny lionyn, as çhagh ny lionyn aegey? ― Where is the dwelling of the lions, and the feedingplace of the young lions?

See also

Mutation

Mutation of çhagh
radical lenition eclipsis
çhagh hagh jagh

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Manx.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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