Cargys

Manx

Etymology

Inherited from Old Irish Corgus[1] from Latin quadrāgēsima, cognate with Irish Carghas and Scottish Gaelic Carghas.

Pronunciation

Noun

Cargys f (genitive singular Cargys, no plural)

  1. Lent

Mutation

Mutation of Cargys
radical lenition eclipsis
Cargys Chargys Gargys

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

References

  1. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  2. ^ Christopher Lewin (2020), Aspects of the historical phonology of Manx, Edinburgh: University of Edinburgh, →DOI, page 129