caggey
Manx
Etymology
From Old Irish cocad, from com- + cath (compare Manx co-, cah).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkaːɣə/
Noun
caggey m (genitive singular caggee, plural caggaghyn)
- verbal noun of cagg
- war
- fight
- battle
- campaign
Derived terms
- aash caggee (“armistice”)
- cochaarjys caggee (“military alliance”)
- kellagh caggee (“gamecock”)
- neuchaggeeagh (“incontestable”)
- rea caggee (“battering ram”)
Mutation
| Manx mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| caggey | chaggey | gaggey |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||