aght

See also: -aght

Manx

Etymology

From Middle Irish acht, from Latin āctus. Cognate with Irish acht.

Noun

aght m (genitive singular aght, plural aghtyn)

1. procedure, practice, skill
2. style, system, way
3. (politics) act (of Parliament, etc.)
4. plight

Derived terms

• cre'n aght

Middle English

Adjective

aght

1. Alternative form of eiȝtthe