beasagh
Manx
Etymology
From Old Irish bésach (“mannerly, well-behaved”), from bés (“morals, good behaviour”).
Adjective
beasagh
- decorous, submissive, moral, mild-mannered, civilized, civil
Synonyms
- ardveenit (“civilized”)
Derived terms
- neuveasagh (“impolite”)
Mutation
| Manx mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| beasagh | veasagh | measagh |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||