maidjey

Manx

Etymology

From Middle Irish maide (“stick”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmadʒə/, [ˈmaːdʒə], [ˈmaːʒə], [ˈmaːjə]

Adjective

maidjey

  1. wooden

Noun

maidjey m (genitive singular maidjagh, plural maidjyn)

  1. stick, lever, bat, rod, pole

Derived terms

  • maidjey billiard (“pool cue”)
  • maidjey shooyl (“walking stick”)

Mutation

Mutation of maidjey
radical lenition eclipsis
maidjey vaidjey unchanged

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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